Is healthy children surveillance being duplicated by family physicians and paediatricians? A cross-sectional study in Portugal.
Susana RebeloSofia Velho RuaJoana d'Orey LeçaAna CoutoRute TeixeiraJoão Firmino-MachadoPublished in: BMJ open (2018)
Our data show that 70% of our sample simultaneously attended an FP and a paediatrician. FPs are equally qualified to provide medical care to healthy children but this information is not properly transmitted to the general population.