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PLoS One March 2020 PMID 31419235

Primary health care quality indicators: An umbrella review.

André Ramalho, Pedro Castro, Manuel Gonçalves-Pinho, Juliana Teixeira, João Vasco Santos, João Viana, Mariana Lobo, Paulo Santos, Alberto Freitas

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Several discussions highlight the importance of the umbrella review in enhancing primary health care quality indicators, with phrases like 'check out this research' and 'relevant to primary care' indicating interest. The tone is informative but supportive, emphasizing the significance of the study for healthcare systems and using words such as 'review' and 'indicators' to show the topic's professional relevance.

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Abstract in brief

  • This umbrella review analyzed 33 systematic reviews to identify and categorize primary health care (PHC) quality indicators, aiming to assist managers and clinicians in decision-making.
  • The study found a total of 727 indicators, mainly focused on process and chronic care, with classifications across care functions, types, domains, and contexts, highlighting the diversity of measurement tools.
  • The findings underscore the need for ongoing research to develop more comprehensive and context-specific PHC quality indicators, facilitating better comparison, use, and implementation in healthcare practices.]
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Curatio Foundation
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Check out this research on @PLOSONE about #PHC quality indicators - https://t.co/j8o5QIOKhk Our report on #Primary #HealthCare systems - https://t.co/aLEaZ6xT8I @AllianceHPSR

Aug 31, 2019 · 2 likes · 1 share · 750 followers View post →
André Ramalho
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#PLOSONE : Primary Health Care Quality Indicators - An Umbrella Review #evidencebasedmedicine #primaryhealthcare #healthquality #qualityindicators https://t.co/cd7oWrKgdg

Sep 3, 2019 · 1 like · 112 followers View post →
raj_psyc
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Umbrella review of #Quality indicators relevant to #PrimaryCare #PLOSONE https://t.co/AaAgMh7QYT

Aug 29, 2019 · 1 share · 12,578 followers View post →
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Primary health care quality indicators: An umbrella review. - PubMed - NCBI https://t.co/42vAWSL7Yd

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André Ramalho
@dr_andreramalho · X

#PLOSONE : Primary Health Care Quality Indicators - An Umbrella Review #evidencebasedmedicine #primaryhealthcare #healthquality #qualityindicators https://t.co/cd7oWrKgdg

Sep 3, 2019 · 1 like · 112 followers View post →
shibaji bose
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RT @Curatio_CIF: Check out this research on @PLOSONE about #PHC quality indicators - https://t.co/j8o5QIOKhk Our report on #Primary #Healt…

Aug 31, 2019 · 1 share · 1,034 followers View post →
Curatio Foundation
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Check out this research on @PLOSONE about #PHC quality indicators - https://t.co/j8o5QIOKhk Our report on #Primary #HealthCare systems - https://t.co/aLEaZ6xT8I @AllianceHPSR

Aug 31, 2019 · 2 likes · 1 share · 750 followers View post →
raj_psyc
@raj_psyc · X

Umbrella review of #Quality indicators relevant to #PrimaryCare #PLOSONE https://t.co/AaAgMh7QYT

Aug 29, 2019 · 1 share · 12,578 followers View post →
DrRPalmquist
@DrPalmquist · X

Primary health care quality indicators: An umbrella review. - PubMed - NCBI https://t.co/42vAWSL7Yd

Aug 17, 2019 · 3,162 followers View post →
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PLoS ONE 14(8): e0220888. https://doi. org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220888 making processes, through an umbrella review on PHC quality indicators. The methodology

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