Open AccessDo primary care physicians require training in core clinical dermatology? A cross sectional needs assessment study from Western India
Author(s) -
Sejal Thakkar,
Paragkumar Chavda,
Kedar Mehta
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.514
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 0973-3922
pISSN - 0378-6323
DOI - 10.4103/ijdvl.ijdvl_250_18
Subject(s) - medicine , family medicine , likert scale , test (biology) , cross sectional study , primary care , descriptive statistics , government (linguistics) , population , health care , outpatient clinic , psychology , environmental health , pathology , paleontology , developmental psychology , linguistics , statistics , philosophy , mathematics , economics , biology , economic growth
Primary care physicians play a crucial role in managing patients with common skin disorders who form around one-third of outpatient attendees.