The December 2017 issue of Family Medicine and Community Health Journal explores various topics in family medicine, including the assessment of family physicians' knowledge of childhood autism. The study found a lack of knowledge about autism among family physicians, highlighting the need for training to improve early detection and int...
The journal's Autumn 2017 issue features original research articles on mental health problems due to community violence exposure and overnight pulse oximetry for screening obstructive sleep apnea. Other topics include smoking cessation counseling accuracy and adult-onset celiac disease in primary care.
The Summer 2017 issue of Family Medicine and Community Health Journal focuses on various topics in family medicine, including prostate-specific antigen testing, health-related quality of life, and breast cancer tumor grade. The journal features six original research articles and one China Focus article.
This special issue explores various topics in family medicine, including cancer treatment decision-making, palliative care, and patient-centered care. Research articles highlight the importance of providers' assessment, awareness, and discussion of patient preferences for their participation in their own care.
The Winter 2016 issue features three original research articles, two review articles, a commentary article, a narrative analysis article, and two China Focus articles addressing sociocultural challenges in engaging black sub-Saharan African communities in HIV prevention programs. Other articles discuss the relationship between mothers'...
This special issue highlights research on child health, maternal health, sedentary lifestyle, and healthcare systems in 22 countries. The studies investigate various topics such as the impact of globalization, cultural influences, and public health challenges.
A special issue of Family Medicine and Community Health explores care, disease management and sociobehavioral interventions in China and Australia. The featured work includes an original research article on the critical importance of sense-making and values-congruent partnerships between GPs and patients following stroke.