1st Edition
Future Perspectives in Primary Care Research
Foreword
Editors
Contributors
Section 1 Introduction
1 Purpose and Scope of This Book
Mehmet Akman, Bob Mash and Felicity Goodyear-Smith
2 The Need for Future-Oriented Primary Care Research
Alan Katz
Section 2 Emerging Approaches in Primary Care Research
3 Complexity: Theory and Application for Research
Trisha Greenhalgh
4 Use of Big Data in Primary Care Research
Karen Tu and Tokuharu Tanaka
5 The Role of AI in Transforming Primary Care Research
Florian O Stummer and Thomas Frese
6 Empowering Primary Care Research Through Digital Tools and Applications: A Practice-Oriented Perspective
Buğu Usanma Koban and Mehmet Akman
7 Creative Methods for Primary Care Researchers
Kyle Eggleton
8 Reflexivity in Primary Care Research
William L Miller and Benjamin F Crabtree
9 Reporting Guidelines for Primary Care Research
Elizabeth Sturgiss and William R Phillips
10 Reflecting on 50 Years of Practice-Based Research Networks: Lessons and Innovations
Anna Dania
Section 3 Extending the Realm of Primary Care Research
11 Research Implications of Genomics in Personalised Primary Care
Braulio Mark Valencia, Jialing Lin, Chris Dietz, Peter Brown, Rafal Chomik, Shona Bates, Patricia Mary Davidson, Marc R Wilkins and Michael Kidd
12 Integrating Health Sectors: Primary Care, Public Health and Community Care Research
Sabrina T Wong, Ginetta Salvalaggio, Monica Aggarwal, Lynden Crowshoe and Stephanie Montesanti
13 Interprofessional, Interdisciplinary and Transdisciplinary Collaboration in Primary Care Research
Ülkü Sur Ünal and Maria van den Muijsenbergh
14 Primary Care Performance Measurement and Management for Improvement
Óscar Brito Fernandes, Erica Barbazza and Dionne Kringos
15 New Approaches to Evaluating the Climate Resilience of Primary Care Facilities and Services
Robert Mash, Kiran Jobanputra and Patricia Nayna Schwerdtle
16 Planetary Health and Primary Care Research
Özden Gökdemir, Dilge Kocabaş, Amber Wheatley Buckell, Nathaly Karina Velásquez Ipanaqué, Sankha Randenikumara and Enrique Falceto de Barros
Section 4 Innovations in Research Methodologies
17 New Approaches to Clinical Trials in Family Medicine and Primary Health Care Research
Christopher C Butler and Max O Bachmann
18 Mapping Exercises, Gap-Mapping and Scoping Reviews
Duygu Ayhan Başer and Mehmet Akman
19 Implementation Research in Primary Care
Lisa R Hirschhorn, Joseph B Ross and Robert J Havey
20 Patient-Centred Approaches to Primary Care Research: Patient and Public Involvement and Patient-Reported Measurement
Jose M Valderas and Candan Kendir
21 Community Engagement and Co-Design
Siobhan Tu’akoi, Samuela Ofanoa and Felicity Goodyear-Smith
22 Thematic Analysis Approaches: A Multiplicity
Martina Kelly and Patricia Thille
23 Embedding Economic Reasoning in Primary Care Research: Toward Value-Driven and Equitable Health Systems
Akim Tafadzwa Lukwa and Plaxcedes Chiwire
Section 5 Future Directions and Conclusions
24 Capacity Building in Primary Care Research
Margarida Gil Conde and Paulo Jorge Nicola
25 Charting the Path Ahead for Primary Care Research
Mehmet Akman, Bob Mash and Felicity Goodyear-Smith
Index
Biography
Mehmet Akman, MD, MPH, is a general practitioner and professor of family medicine at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Karabakh University, and chief of the family health center at Karabakh University Clinic, Khankendi, Azerbaijan.
Bob Mash, MBChB, PhD, FRCP, FRCGP, is a family physician and professor at the Division of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
Felicity Goodyear-Smith, MBChB, MGP, MD, FRNZCGP (Dist), is a general practitioner and professor of general practice and primary health care at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.






