. 2018 Nov;64(11):795-796.

Challenges facing efforts to strengthen primary health care: The Besrour Papers: a series on the state of family medicine in Canada and Brazil

Affiliations

¹ Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Ottawa in Ontario. dponka@bruyere.org.
² Adjunct Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
³ Manager of the Besrour Centre for Global Health at the College of Family Physicians of Canada in Mississauga, Ont.
⁴ Associate Professor and Vice Chair of the Global Health and Social Accountability Program in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto in Ontario and Director of the Besrour Centre at the College of Family Physicians of Canada.

David Ponka et al. Can Fam Physician. 2018 Nov.

. 2018 Nov;64(11):795-796.

¹ Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Ottawa in Ontario. dponka@bruyere.org.
² Adjunct Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
³ Manager of the Besrour Centre for Global Health at the College of Family Physicians of Canada in Mississauga, Ont.
⁴ Associate Professor and Vice Chair of the Global Health and Social Accountability Program in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto in Ontario and Director of the Besrour Centre at the College of Family Physicians of Canada.

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