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  • About WONCA
    • About WONCA

      WONCA is an unusual, yet convenient acronym comprising the first five initials of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians.

      WONCA's short name is World Organization of Family Doctors.

      • WONCA in brief
      • Policy Statements
      • Working Parties, Special Interest Grps
      • CEO's Message
      • Regions and Member Organizations
      • WONCA Secretariat
      • Executive Committee
      • WONCA By Laws
      • Statutory Committees
      • Annual Report
  • News
    • Latest News from WONCA

      Previous Newsletters

      • WONCA's New Secretariat - January 15, 2021
      • Members News: An Extraordinary General Meeting call - January 15, 2021
      • Education for Primary Care free access articles January - February - January 07, 2021
      • Education for Primary Care free access articles December - December 16, 2020
      • Read all…

      Categories

      • President's Messages
      • From the CEO’s Desk
      • Feature Stories
      • WONCA and WHO News
      • Conference News and Reports
      • In My View ...
      • Working Party News
      • Special Interest Group News
      • Young Doctors Movements
      • Regional News
      • Member Organization News
      • Resources for Family Doctors
      • Announcements and Updates
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  • Conferences
    • WONCA Conferences

      06 Jul-10 Jul, 2021

      Europe region conference 2021

      Virtual Conference

      05 Aug-07 Aug, 2021

      World Rural Health conference

      Kampala, Uganda

      25 Nov-28 Nov, 2021

      WONCA World conference 2021

      Abu Dhabi, UAE

      09 Apr-12 Apr, 2022

      Asia Pacific region conference 2022

      Yangon, Myanmar

      01 Jun-04 Jun, 2022

      Europe region conference 2022

      London, United Kingdom

      26 Oct-29 Oct, 2023

      WONCA World conference 2023

      Sydney, Australia

      WONCA Endorsed Events

      Member Organization Events

  • WONCA Regions
    • WONCA Regions

      Region Information:

      • Collaborative Organizations
      • Africa
      • Asia Pacific
      • East Mediterranean
      • Europe
      • Iberoamericana-CIMF
      • North America
      • South Asia

      Member Organizations:

      • Africa region
      • Asia Pacific region
      • East Mediterranean region
      • Europe region
      • Iberoamericana-CIMF region
      • North America region
      • South Asia region
      • Collaborative Organization Members
      • Academic Members
  • WONCA Groups
    • Groups and Committees

      Working Parties

      • Education
      • Environment
      • Ethical Issues
      • eHealth
      • Indigenous & Minority Groups Health Issues
      • Mental Health
      • Quality & Safety
      • Research
      • Rural Practice
      • International Classification (WICC)
      • Women & Family Medicine

      Special Interest Groups

      • Adolescent & Young Adult Care
      • Ageing and Health
      • Cancer & Palliative care
      • Complexities in Health
      • Conflict & Catastrophe Medicine
      • Emergency Medicine
      • Emerging Practice Models for Family Medicine
      • Family Violence
      • Genetics
      • Health Equity
      • LGBTQ Health
      • Migrant Care, Int Health & Travel Medicine
      • Non-communicable diseases
      • Point of care testing
      • Quaternary Prevention & Overmedicalization
      • Workers Health

      Young Doctors' Movements

  • Member Interest
    • Member Interest

      For Individual Doctors

      • Become a WONCA member
      • Join the WONCA web forum
      • Login to the WONCA web forum

      World Family Doctor Day

      Clinical Resources

      Latest News

      Global Jobs

      Notices

      • Professor Michael Boland - RIP March 25, 2020
      • "BJGP Open" Editorial Board
      • Yvonne van Leeuwen (1951-2019)
        Vasco da Gama Movement founder
      • Vale Dr Julian Tudor Hart
      • Prof Michael (Micky) Weingarten : (1947-2018)
      • Dr Shigeaki HINOHARA : 1911-2017
        Japan's most eminent physician
      • Dr Fons SIPS : 1940 - 2016
        Vasco da Gama Movement founder
      • Prof Janko Kersnik - 1960-2015
        WONCA Europe Honorary Secretary
      • Dr David GAME:
        President of WONCA 1983-86
      • Roger Rosenblatt M.D., M.P.H., M.F.R. 1945-2014
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      WONCA People

      • Featured Family Doctors
      • Featured WONCA leaders
      • Past WONCA officers and other profiles
      • Rural Heroes

      WONCA Awards

      • WONCA Fellowship
      • WONCA Honorary Life Direct Members
      • WONCA five-star doctors
      • WONCA foundation award
      • Montegut Scholar award
      • Taiwan family medicine research award
      • Atai Omorutu Scholarship Award
  • Resources for GPs/FPs
    • Clinical Resources

      • A-Z topic listing
      • Coronavirus (COVID-19) resources
      • Goodfellow Gems
      • Journals of interest
      • Submit a Resource
      • PEARLS
      • Evidence & guidelines
      • Downloadable Apps
      • WONCA Publications
      • WONCA Guidebook
      • WONCA Practice Accreditation
      • Occupational Health
      • Databases (search the literature)

      Barbara Starfield Collection

      Submit a Resource

  • International Issues
    • International Issues

      A collection of feeds, publications, and alerts from third parties including the WHO.

      WONCA - WHO Liaison

      • WONCA - WHO liaison background
      • WHO publications of particular relevance to Primary Care
      • WHO Website News
      • WHO Website Publications

      The Barbara Starfield Collection

      Professor Barbara Starfield championed the value and need of strong primary health care systems worldwide. This collection emphasizes the case for primary care and includes a number of Barbara Starfield's own articles as well as other key related material.

Clinical Resources: Environmental Medicine

2020 Vision for a Sustainable Society Book Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute. University of Melbourne. Climate change and Australia's healthcare system - risks, research and responses Aust Health Rev Climate change and human health--What can GPs do? Aust Fam Physician Climate change and primary health care Aust Fam Physician Climate change and the rural health workforce Aust J Rural Health Climate change: could it help develop 'adaptive expertise'? Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract General Practitioners' responses to global climate change - lessons from clinical experience and the clinical method. Asia Pacific Family Medicine GPs and the environment Aust Fam Physician Health and Climate Change Report Hope, despair and transformation: Climate change and the promotion of mental health and wellbeing Int J Ment Health Syst Preparing Australian medical students for climate change Aust Fam Physician Preparing health services for climate change in Australia Asia Pac J Public Health The climate change challenge for general practice in New Zealand NZ Med J WONCA Statement on World Health Day 2008 WONCA Working Party on the Environment Visit resource section of WONCA Working Party on the Environment

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COVID-19 Resources

WONCA webinars, journal links and more

WONCA Publications

Standards, Guidebooks and more

WONCA position statements

WONCA statements on a variety of issues

PEARLS

577 Individual behavioural counselling helps people to quit smoking 575 Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplements may be beneficial in age-related macular degeneration 574 Oral antifungals effective for toenail onychomycosis 570 Decision aids beneficial for people facing health treatment or screening decisions 569 Computer-generated reminders on paper benefit quality of care

WHO Disease Outbreak News

Cholera – Togo Influenza A(H1N2) variant virus – Brazil SARS-CoV-2 Variants Yellow fever – Senegal

WHO Emergencies and Disasters

1.4 million vaccines from global stockpile support yellow fever control in Nigeria WHO supports the immunization of 874 000 people against yellow fever in Nigeria WHO provides 1.2 million antibiotics to fight plague in Madagascar

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