Family & Community Medicine

Prof. Dr. Ferhan Tanrıöğer Soyuer

International Journal of Family & Community Medicine (IJFCM) is an international peer-reviewed journal. The purpose of the journal is to promote excellence on the personal, comprehensive, and continuing care for the individual in the context of the family and the community. This journal has been established to promote the knowledge, attitude and practice of all aspects of comprehensive health care (preventive, curative and rehabilitative). It also aims at facilitating the development of community-based research, education, and health services. IJFCM is proud to accept research papers, review articles, short communications, case reports, mini-reviews, opinions, letter to editors, etc.

Latest Articles

Research Article Open Access

Emergency surgery for traumatic brain injury in geriatric patients

Rebeca Diógenes de Queirós Nunes,¹ Nathália Rodrigues Siqueira,² Sarah Cavalcante França,³ Mariacelia Fernandes Rocha,⁴ Riccardo Lemos Do Prado,⁵ Petrônio Rufino Ferreira Bessa,⁶ Marcelo Augusto Ribeiro Araujo,⁷ Vinícius Yoshioka Ito,⁸ Fabricio Ricardo Valerio,⁹ Deborah Cristina Ribeiro Neves¹⁰

International Journal of Family & Community Medicine - October 9, 2024

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Case Report Open Access

Emergency extrusion and explantation: consequences of intrusion in Venezuelan plastic surgery. Venezuelan case report

Juan Ricciardi V,¹ Bernardette Gil Masroua²

International Journal of Family & Community Medicine - September 23, 2024

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Mini Review Open Access

Asthma and allergic rhinitis connections with psychotherapy

Alina MAPN da Silva,¹ Luiz Carlos Miller Paiva Nogueira da Silva,¹ Anita L R Saldanha,¹ Ana Paula Pantoja Margeotto,¹ André Luis Valera Gasparoto,² Tania Leme da Rocha Martinez¹

International Journal of Family & Community Medicine - September 19, 2024

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Research Article Open Access

Smartphone use associated with overweight and obesity in adolescents in a family medicine unit in Mexico

Jesus Daniel Guerrero Garnica,¹ Francisco Vargas Hernandez,¹ Jehú Arturo Tamayo Calderón,¹ Luis Rey García Cortés,² María Guadalupe Saucedo Martínez,¹ María de los Angeles Dichi Romero,³ Pedro Luis Vargas Gutierrez,⁴ Eugenia Adela Monroy Ramírez,¹ Eva Lilia Granados Franco,¹ Everardo Villar Aguirre,¹ Elizabeth García Cortés,⁵ Gael Pérez Sampayo,¹ Wendy Miranda Cruz⁶

International Journal of Family & Community Medicine - September 11, 2024

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Research Article Open Access

Self-efficacy and its association with breastfeeding among women in a family medicine unit in México: prospective cohort study

Juana Liliana Sánchez García,¹ María Guadalupe Saucedo Martínez,²Francisco Vargas Hernández,²Luis Rey García Cortes,³Eugenia Adela Monroy Ramírez,⁴Eva Lilia Granados Franco,⁴Jehú Arturo Tamayo Calderón,⁴Stephanie Samaniego Wallberg,⁴Everardo Villar Aguirre,⁴Cristina Hernández Robledo,⁵Oscar Jiménez Jalpa,⁶Elizabeth García Cortés⁷

International Journal of Family & Community Medicine - August 7, 2024

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Opinion Open Access

Aromatherapy as a tool for self-care, prevention and complementary treatment of depression and anxiety symptoms

Lindisley Ferreira Gomides,^1,2 José Carlos Rodrigues Duarte,² Elaine Lana Evangelista,³ Edna Maria da Silva Martins³

International Journal of Family & Community Medicine - July 25, 2024

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Research Article Open Access

Lifestyle-associated health literacy in subjects with systemic arterial hypertension in a first-level unit

Diana Joselyn De la Cruz Olalde,¹ Francisco Vargas Hernandez,² Eric Salgado Carro,³ Luis Rey García Cortés,⁴ María Guadalupe Saucedo Martínez,² Eugenia Adela Monroy Ramírez,⁵ Eva Lilia Granados Franco,⁵ Jehú Arturo Tamayo Calderón⁵

International Journal of Family & Community Medicine - July 12, 2024

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Review Article Open Access

The impact of nutrition on people’s cognitive development

Maria Regina Penchyna Nieto

International Journal of Family & Community Medicine - July 10, 2024

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Case Report Open Access

Hemophagocytic syndrome associated with hemolytic-uremic syndrome: a case report

Anita L R Saldanha,¹ Ana Paula Marte Chacra,² Ana Paula Pantoja Margeotto,¹ Juliana Matos Pessoa,³ Luis Paulo de Miranda Araujo Soares,⁴ Natália Rodrigues Daniel,¹ Hannah Alves Barreto,¹ André Luis Valera Gasparoto,⁵ Tania Leme da Rocha Martinez¹

International Journal of Family & Community Medicine - July 8, 2024

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