{"id":62,"date":"2020-03-25T16:39:50","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T16:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/fmch\/?p=62"},"modified":"2020-03-25T16:39:50","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T16:39:50","slug":"this-is-the-time-for-solidarity%ef%bc%9achinese-gps-experience-sharing-on-covid-19-control-and-prevention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bmj.com\/fmch\/2020\/03\/25\/this-is-the-time-for-solidarity%ef%bc%9achinese-gps-experience-sharing-on-covid-19-control-and-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThis is the time for solidarity\u201d\uff1aChinese GPs` experience sharing on Covid-19 control and prevention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>FMCH editorial office<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since March 2020, the Covid-19 outbreak has become a multi-centre global pandemic, and its epicentre has moved to Europe. Currently, the confirmed cases have surpassed over 200,000 worldwide. The strong negative impact it has on people&#8217;s health, on the society, from personal to a national level according to the Engel Model is significant. In addition, the recent cross-regional and cross-continent migration of residents of different countries in attempts to find a safe haven demonstrates this epidemic is truly becoming a worldwide threat.<\/p>\n<p>China&#8217;s national intervention strategy is a positive case that demonstrates the successful containment and development of the outbreak. However, some details of this intervention need to be illustrated clearly, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>as the key intermediary link between public health policy and individual prevention, how was the community-level control and prevention implemented in China during the past two months?<\/li>\n<li>what role have Chinese GPs played in fighting against the outbreak?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Even though there may be varying context in different countries and regions, sharing the Chinese GPs` experience will provide a valuable reference for primary care researchers, practitioners and policy-makers worldwide in their fight against the outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Donald Kwok Tung Li, President of the World Organisation of Family Doctors (WONCA) and Professor Shanzhu Zhu, the Chairlady of Cross-Straits Medicine Exchange Association &#8211; Committee of General Practice wrote this timely commentary and published it on Family Medicine and Community Health, to share the Chinese GPs` experiences in fighting against the Novel Coronavirus Crisis to share with International colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Article information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Title:<\/strong> Contributions and challenges of general practitioners in China fighting against the novel coronavirus crisis<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fmch.bmj.com\/content\/8\/2\/e000361\">https:\/\/fmch.bmj.com\/content\/8\/2\/e000361<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reference: <\/strong>Li DKT, Zhu S. Contributions and challenges of general practitioners in China fighting against the novel coronavirus crisis. Family Medicine and Community Health 2020;8:e000361. DOI: 10.1136\/fmch-2020-000361<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FMCH editorial office Since March 2020, the Covid-19 outbreak has become a multi-centre global pandemic, and its epicentre has moved to Europe. Currently, the confirmed cases have surpassed over 200,000 worldwide. 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