Are primary care physicians aware of peripheral artery disease risk reduction and management in the Saudi healthcare transformation era? A health cluster observational study.
Sultan AlsheikhHesham AlGhofiliOmar A AlayedAbdulkareem AldrakKaisor IqbalAbdulmajeed AltoijryPublished in: Vascular (2021)
Here we identified the knowledge and action gaps among primary care providers in Saudi Arabia. Physicians had an excellent attitude about screening for and counseling about risk factors. However, they showed less interference in reducing these risk factors. We recommend addressing these knowledge gaps early in medical school and residency programs.