2026-10-29T21:47:50Zhttps://munzur-rdlopen.rawdatalibrary.net/oai/requestoai:munzur-rdlopen.rawdatalibrary.net:munzur/57712026-10-28T15:32:07Zopenairecom_munzur_1col_munzur_2Evaluation of the Practice and Management of Family Medicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Two Provinces SampleBaş, KazımSağlık Politikaları ve HizmetleriHemşirelikObjective: Preventive health services have become more important during the epidemics, and family physicians play a key role in the prevention and control of the epidemics. There- fore, this study was conducted to evaluate the opinions of physicians working at the family health centers on the practice and management of family medicine during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: The descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted with 204 family physi- cians in two provinces in the east of Turkey between September and November 2021. The study data were collected using a questionnaire. The data were analyzed by number and percentage distributions. Results: The descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted with 204 family physi- cians in two provinces in the east of Turkey between September and November 2021. The study data were collected using a questionnaire. The data were analyzed by number and percentage distributions. Conclusion: There were some problems in the family health centers regarding the equip- ment and physical structure of buildings, the supply of personal and protective equipment, the number of staff, and home visits to patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, family physicians recommend providing adequate resource support in effective service deliv- ery in epidemic management, reducing the workload, providing personnel support, re-forming family medicine policies, and taking the opinions of family physicians in this process.2023Articlehttps://rdlopen.rawdatalibrary.net/r/munzur/5771https://doi.org/10.14744/scie.2022.465042587-0998enSouthern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasiainfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessinfo:eu-repo/semantics/articlehttps://munzur-rdlopen.rawdatalibrary.net/tr/items/munzur/5771