Biomedical dominance and the underrepresentation of primary care: An analyses of self-claimed research priorities of German medical schools

Our analysis reveals a significant concentration of research priorities in a few biomedical fields across German medical schools, with an underrepresentation of primary care research. This suggests a potential misalignment between academic focus and societal healthcare needs.

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European Journal of General Practice
Published
2025-10-03
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https://doi.org/10.1080/13814788.2025.2561685
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1
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Primary Care and Health Outcomes
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Biomedical dominance and the underrepresentation of primary care: An analyses of self-claimed research priorities of German medical schools

Frank Müller, Eva Maria Noack, Eva Hummers
1 citations
European Journal of General Practice
Primary Care and Health Outcomes
2.82
article

Biomedical dominance and the underrepresentation of primary care: An analyses of self-claimed research priorities of German medical schools

Frank Müller, Eva Maria Noack, Eva Hummers
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Abstract

Our analysis reveals a significant concentration of research priorities in a few biomedical fields across German medical schools, with an underrepresentation of primary care research. This suggests a potential misalignment between academic focus and societal healthcare needs.

European Journal of General PracticeVol. 31(1)
Universitätsmedizin Göttingen (DE), University of Göttingen (DE), Michigan State University (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 8%
Primary Care and Health Outcomes
2.82
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