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ArticleHealthcare policy = Politiques de sante2010

Public perspectives on health human resources in primary healthcare: context, choices and change.

Sandra Regan, Sabrina T Wong, Diane E Watson

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Article in Healthcare policy = Politiques de sante, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Sustainability of the Healthy Municipalities Strategy in Guatemala.Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Sandra ReganAssistant Professor, Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario.
Sabrina T Wong
Diane E Watson

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to examine factors identified by patients as relevant to health human resources (HHR) planning for primary healthcare (PHC). Eleven focus groups were conducted in British Columbia and a thematic analysis was undertaken, informed by a needs-based HHR planning framework. Three themes emerged: (a) the importance of geographic context, (b) change management at the practice level and (c) the need for choices and changes in delivery of PHC. Findings suggest that more attention could be focused on overcoming geographic barriers to providing services, change management within office-based practices, and providing support structures that allow primary care providers to work closer to their full scope of practice. That these factors align with many strategic directions set out by government and planners signals the readiness for change in how PHC is delivered and HHR planned.

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PMID21286262
PMCPMC2831740

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