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[Research interest by general practitioners: a survey].

S Rossi¹, M Zoller, J Steurer

¹Universität Zürich.

|January 11, 2007

Summary

Primary care physicians in Switzerland show strong interest in research. Establishing structures for their participation is crucial for advancing primary care medicine.

Area of Science:

Primary care medicine
Medical research
Physician engagement

Context:

Primary care research is underdeveloped in Switzerland.
Physician participation is essential for advancing primary care research.
Understanding physician attitudes is key to fostering research involvement.

Purpose:

To evaluate primary care physicians' general attitudes towards research.
To assess their willingness to participate in research projects.
To identify factors facilitating and impeding research participation.

Summary:

A postal survey of 3044 physicians in Switzerland revealed a 52% return rate.
94% of respondents expressed interest in primary care research, with 60% willing to participate actively.

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Physicians prioritize research relevant to daily practice and seek Continuous Medical Education credits.

Impact:

Demonstrates significant physician interest in contributing to primary care research.
Highlights the need for dedicated structures to support physician involvement in research.
Identifies key motivators (relevance, CME credits) and barriers (time, admin, relevance) for participation.