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. 2020 Mar 23;8(2):e000361.
doi: 10.1136/fmch-2020-000361. eCollection 2020.

Contributions and challenges of general practitioners in China fighting against the novel coronavirus crisis

Donald Kwok Tung Li  1 , Shanzhu Zhu  2
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Contributions and challenges of general practitioners in China fighting against the novel coronavirus crisis

Donald Kwok Tung Li et al. Fam Med Community Health. .

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Keywords: family nurse practitioners.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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Figure 1
General practitioners at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport health checkpoints.
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Figure 2
General practitioners from Jiangsu Street Community Health Service Center in Changning District of Shanghai disposing household wastes collected from isolated residents under medical surveillance as they work with other community workers in ‘Joint Defence Teams’.
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Figure 3
Dr Li Jierong, from Dongkeng Community Health Center in Dongguan City of Guangdong Province, collecting a nasopharyngeal secretion sample from a Hubei resident at an isolation facility.
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Figure 4
General practitioners at a fever clinic.
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Figure 5
A medical team from Guizhou Province is the sixth medical aid team deployed to Hubei. Dr Xiao Xue (right) and her fellow teammate successfully resuscitated a cardiac arrest patient by applying external thoracic cardiac massage.
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Figure 6
Dr Zhu Lan, from Xietu Street Community Health Service Center in Shanghai, delivering medicines to patients from door to door.
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Figure 7
Professor Zhu Shanzhu and Chief Doctor Jiang Sunfang from the Department of General Medicine of Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, joined a TV health programme of Shanghai People's Broadcasting Radio.
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