2024
Barriers to Managing Childhood Obesity in the General Practice Amidst of the Double Burden of Malnutrition: A Sri Lankan Perspective
M. G. D. V. K KiridanaCorresponding author
Overview
General Practice is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of a variety of medical conditions using evidence-based practice. It is a holistic form of healthcare, which provides care for the individual and their family. General Practice is the first point of contact for most patients with health problems and is receptive to many different forms of healthcare, including traditional and alternative medicine. General Practice plays an important role in the general health of all individuals and its focus on disease prevention and health promotion helps to ensure quality and long-term health. It can help to improve the chances of recovery from illnesses and is a valuable resource for diagnosing and managing chronic conditions. General Practice also offers specialist services to those with more severe or complex health problems.
Research published in this journal
3 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
2020
Patient Safety and Clinical Risk Management for General Practice
Mango LucioCorresponding author
Head for Higher Education in Healthcare, University of International Studies (UNINT) – Rome, Italy
2020
Care in Chronic Diseases and in "Frail" Patients in General Practice
Mango LucioCorresponding author
Head for Higher Education in Healthcare, University of International Studies (UNINT) – Rome, Italy
How this research is being cited
The 3 articles above have been cited 4 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2024 · BMC Pediatrics
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2024 · BMC Pediatrics
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2020 · International Journal of General Practice
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2020 · International Journal of General Practice
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