id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-257076-uh98ilhr Lionis, Christos Challenges, priorities and tasks for the generalists at the time of the COVID-19 pandemic 2020-07-17 .txt text/plain 656 39 43 Most reports in the evidence base, including for observational studies conducted for COVID-19, utilise this term in reference to the frequency of co-existing chronic diseases, including diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease (CVD). The role of Primary Care and Family Medicine to coordinate and support surveillance, including through community-based monitoring, has been discussed; however, concerted efforts are needed to improve the design and conduct of prevalence studies. The extend of the COVID-19 pandemic has decidedly demonstrated that the only way to monitor the pandemic effectively is to optimise the integration of public health and primary care. Updating existing curricula to enhance the capacity of generalists with motivational interviewing and compassionate care skills should extend to self-compassion and self-protection, for a sustainable health workforce to increase the resilience of healthcare systems and communities alike. Towards evidenceinformed integration of public health and primary health care: experiences from Crete. ./cache/cord-257076-uh98ilhr.txt ./txt/cord-257076-uh98ilhr.txt