INTRODUCTION TO FAMILY HEALTH MEDICINE : HND IN CLINICAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY - FAMILY HEALTH MEDICINE SPECIALIST

Institution Kenya Medical Training College
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Higher Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery – Family Health Medicine Specialist Notes: Introduction to Family Medicine Build a strong foundation in Family Medicine with the Higher Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery – Family Health Medicine Specialist: Introduction to Family Medicine Notes (Revised Edition). These comprehensive, professionally organized notes are designed for Higher Diploma students, clinical officers, medical educators, and healthcare professionals seeking an in-depth understanding of family medicine principles. The resource covers the philosophy of family medicine, the role of the family physician, patient-centred care, continuity of care, comprehensive healthcare, preventive medicine, community-oriented primary care, health promotion, disease prevention, communication skills, ethics, and evidence-based clinical practice. Developed in line with current medical training standards, these notes provide clear explanations, practical clinical examples, and examination-focused content to support academic excellence, clinical competency, and professional practice.
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