Moving forward after the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learned in primary care from the multi-country PRICOV-19 study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The COVID-19 pandemic has accentuated the indispensable role of primary care. Objectives: Recognising this, the PRICOV-19 study investigated how 5,489 GP practices across 38 countries (Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kosovo*, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Republic of Moldova, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, and United Kingdom) adapted their care delivery during the pandemic.

Methods

Based on a series of discussions on the results of the PRICOV-19 study group, eight recommendations to enhance primary care's prep

SUBMITTER: Willems S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10984223 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature