Roles and challenges of family physicians in Uganda: A qualitative study

• Main Authors: Innocent K. Besigye (Author), Jude Onyango (Author), Fred Ndoboli (Author), Vincent Hunt (Author), Cynthia Haq (Author), Jane Namatovu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The World Health report (2008), the World Health Assembly (2009) and the Declaration of Astana (2018) acknowledge the significant contribution of family physicians (FPs) in clinical and primary healthcare. Given the lack of resources and low numbers of FPs coupled with the contextual nat...