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Nurses face challenges accessing primary care due to work schedules. Improving general practitioner (GP) appointment flexibility is crucial for healthcare professionals

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Nursing Studies

Background:

  • Healthcare professionals, including nurses, experience difficulties in scheduling appointments with general practitioners (GPs).
  • Work commitments often conflict with standard clinic hours, creating barriers to accessing primary care.

Purpose of the Study:

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Main Methods:

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