Effect of a Brief Training Program on the Knowledge of Filipino Primary Care Providers in a Rural and a Remote Setting: A Before and After Study

• Main Authors: Pascual, Julianne Keane M., Loreche, Arianna Maever, De Mesa, Regine Ynez H., Fabian, Noleen Marie C., Sanchez, Josephine T., Panganiban, Janelle Micaela S., Rey, Mia P., Tan-Lim, Carol Stephanie C., Javelosa, Mark Anthony U., Paterno, Ramon Pedro P., Casile, Ray U., Dans, Leonila F., Dans, Antonio L.
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2025
• Subjects: capacity building; clinical decision support tools; health workforce; Philippines; primary care; UpToDate; Community Health and Preventive Medicine; Medicine and Health Sciences; Public Health
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asmph-pubs/302; https://actamedicaphilippina.upm.edu.ph/index.php/acta/article/view/8869/6394

Background and Objective Primary care providers are key players in providing quality care to patients and advancing Universal Health Care (UHC). However, effective and quality healthcare delivery may be affected by inadequate knowledge and failure to adhere to evidence-based guidelines among provide...