title: A combined course of primary health care practice and family medicine at the University of Gezira.
abstract: The community-based course presented is a longitudinal course running through four semesters in the Faculty of Medicine, University of Gezira, Sudan. Students combine their regular work in primary health care centres with attachments to a number of families in Wad Medani town. They continue to visit these families regularly throughout their entire medical course with the aim of studying them and helping them with some of their medical and psychosocial problems.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medicine, University of Gezira, Wad Medani, Sudan.
authors.forename: O A
authors.initials: OA
authors.lastname: Mirghani
authors.forename: E O
authors.initials: EO
authors.lastname: el Amin
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Ali
authors.forename: H S
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Osman
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Hamad
mesh_terms: D003479:Curriculum; D004504:Education, Medical, Undergraduate; D005194:Family Practice / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D011320:Primary Health Care; D013397:Sudan