rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
3
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pubmed:dateCreated |
1992-9-2
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pubmed:abstractText |
This paper describes some of the current health problems faced by a tropical country whose standard of living and lifestyle is approaching that of many countries in Western Europe. Long-term health problems such as cardiovascular diseases and diabetes have become at least as important as infectious diseases. A change in approach to a more proactive style of primary care is needed to allow the contribution of community doctors to be effective. The system of primary care in the Republic of Seychelles is based on the UK model of general practice where recent improvements in education and organization are raising standards. How some of these improvements might be transferred elsewhere is discussed.
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pubmed:keyword |
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Academic Training,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Africa,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Africa South Of The Sahara,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Chronic Diseases,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Community Health Services,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Comparative Studies,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Critique,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Cross-cultural Comparisons,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Delivery Of Health Care,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Demographic Factors,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Developing Countries,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Diseases,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Eastern Africa,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Education,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Extended Family,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Family And Household,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Family Characteristics,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Foreigners,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/French Speaking Africa,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Geographic Factors,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/HEART DISEASES,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/HOSPITALS,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Health,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Health Facilities,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Health Personnel,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Health Services,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Hypertension,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Infant Mortality--changes,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Infections,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Islands,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/MIGRATION,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/MORBIDITY,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Medicine,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Medicine, Traditional,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Mortality,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Nationality,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Nurses,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Physicians,
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http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Population Characteristics,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Population Dynamics,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Primary Health Care,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Research Methodology,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Respiratory Infections,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Seychelles,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Studies,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Training Programs,
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/keyword/Vascular Diseases
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Jul
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pubmed:issn |
0049-4755
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
22
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
100-4
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2004-11-17
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Community Health Centers,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Education, Medical,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Health Services Administration,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Infant,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Infant, Newborn,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Morbidity,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Physicians, Family,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Primary Health Care,
pubmed-meshheading:1641877-Seychelles
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pubmed:year |
1992
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Primary medical care in Seychelles.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of General Practice, Glasgow University.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article
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