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October 11, 2025Frontiers in Public HealthOpen Access

Challenges facing primary health care: a perspective from Colombia’s Caribbean region

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Cross-sectional study identifies issues in primary health care for vulnerable families, highlighting systemic gaps.

The study shows that 57% of families in Colombia's Caribbean region exhibit dysfunction, impacting health care access.
Adults made up one-third of the sampled population, while 72% are covered under the subsidized health regime aimed at vulnerable groups.
Cross-sectional descriptive study involved 417 families, using tools like the Family Health Diagnosis and Family APGAR for analysis.
These findings highlight the need to strengthen primary health care systems to address emotional and social determinants of health.

Garcia et al. (2025) studied this question.

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