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Filipe Prazeres
Summary
Prof. Filipe Prazeres is an integrated doctoral researcher in the Health for All research group, in the Research Line (LT1) - Preventive Medicine & Societal Challenges - Center for Health Technology and Services Research (CINTESIS). He has a PhD in Medicine from the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of Beira Interior with the thesis “MM-PT study: multimorbidity in primary care” (2018). Prof. Prazeres research interest is focused on patients who present multiple chronic medical conditions (multimorbidity) in primary care settings. His work addresses the epidemiological description of multimorbidity and its consequences, as well as relations between multimorbidity and psychosocial and sociodemographic characteristics, health and disease determinants, chronic illness management, patient-centered care, using quantitative and qualitative methodologies.