Advisory Board and Editors Primary Care
Filipe Prazeres
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.
Gizachew Tessema
Dr. Gizachew Tessema is a perinatal and reproductive epidemiologist and health care services researcher with research interest that employed advanced statistical analyses, mixed methods research (MMR), and qualitative study. He is currently based at the Curtin School of Population Health, Curtin University.
Truc Thanh Thai
Associate Professor Truc Thanh Thai has a background in public health and a PhD in health sciences from the University of Sydney, Australia. He has been working in the field of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Methodology and is the Head of Department of Medical Statistics and Informatics at Faculty of Public Health, University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Dr. Thai has been proactively working with researchers worldwide to address practical, public health issues. His research interests include Biostatistics, Data sciences, Artificial intelligence, Epidemiology, Mental health, Adolescent health, and quality of life in people with chronic diseases, HIV/AIDS, and Substance use.