A systematic review of arab community perceptions and awareness of family medicine.

Our review suggests five significant efforts: 1) an education campaign for the general public about the role of Family Medicine; 2) increasing training capacity for family physicians; 3) early exposure to family physicians during medical school; 4) developing a process for continually improving the education and quality of family physician, 5) Further research on the challenges to FM practice in Arab countries are required to understand the situation better and work toward its improvement.