Egypt is one of the primary frontlines in this global contest of ideas.
Doctors trained in internal medicine have historically been seen as a major source of frontline primary care.
The new service would, he said, "take the pressure off the frontline primary care and A&E departments to allow them to concentrate on the most ill patients".
Until those in frontline primary care observe the basics, life-threatening conditions will be missed and people will continue to die in preventable circumstances".
Patients had to undergo repeat visits to A&E, repeat crisis admissions to hospital, and had to repeat their stories to a string of frontline primary, community, acute and social care staff.
From a family practice perspective, the study provided information for frontline primary care practitioners to design tailor-made care strategies for those who are at higher risk of grade 1 hypertension in routine clinic.
The aim of this study, therefore, was to develop such a list, bringing together the views and experience of frontline primary care clinicians and managers, as well as experts in the field of patient safety.
As a second aim, the current trial seeks to examine and pilot a collection of training- and facilitation-based interventions designed to enhance the adoption and implementation of the HOPE intervention by frontline primary care clinicians.
In the context of Mozambique's overtaxed healthcare system and compounded by a growing HIV/AIDS care burden, TMGs may be poorly prepared for the broad requirements of their challenging jobs as frontline primary care providers [ 4].
The views and experiences of patients who routinely interact with frontline primary healthcare staff when attending for investigations and re-attending for results are limited to a small number of studies, but none has been undertaken in the European context.
