Australian Family Physician

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Australian Family Physician (AFP) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes articles in the field of family medicine. The journal was established in 1971 and is published by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP). The journal's content is aimed at practitioners, researchers, and medical educators in the field of family medicine.

History[edit | edit source]

The Australian Family Physician was first published in 1971. It was established by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners as a way to disseminate information and research findings in the field of family medicine to practitioners across Australia.

Content[edit | edit source]

The journal publishes a wide range of content, including original research articles, review articles, clinical case reports, and commentaries. The topics covered in the journal encompass all aspects of family medicine, including preventive medicine, chronic disease management, mental health, women's health, and pediatrics.

Impact[edit | edit source]

The Australian Family Physician is widely read by general practitioners in Australia. The journal's articles are frequently cited in other peer-reviewed medical journals, demonstrating its impact on the field of family medicine.

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