Asia Pacific Family Medicine

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The journal was established by the World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA).</p> <p>Editorial decisions will be made on the basis of the interest of a study or its likely impact. Studies must be scientifically valid; for research articles this includes a scientifically sound research question, the use of suitable methods and analysis, and following community-agreed standards relevant to the research field.</p> <p>The journal was previously published by <a href="https://www.biomedcentral.com/"><u>Biomedcentral (BMC)</u></a> and all archives up to December 2018 can be accessed via this link: <a href="https://apfmj.biomedcentral.com/"><u>https://apfmj.biomedcentral.com/</u></a>. From June 2019, APFMJ will be published under the Universitas Gadjah Mada online journal system: <a href="https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/apfmj"><u>https://journal.ugm.ac.id/v3/apfmj</u></a>. All APFMJ policies and guides for authors and reviewers remain the same, except that now we apply FREE Article Processing for the accepted manuscript.</p> <p>For information on how to submit your manuscripts to this journal, and for online submission please follow this link: </p> <p><a href="https://journal.ugm.ac.id/v3/APFMJ/submission/wizard"><u>Online Submission</u></a></p> <p>Any further queries should be directed to the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Yousuke Takemura, at  <a href="mailto:apfmj.fkkmk@ugm.ac.id"><u>apfmj.fkkmk@ugm.ac.id</u></a>.</p> </div> <section class="cmp_announcements media"> <header class="page-header"> <h2> Announcements </h2> </header> <div class="media-list"> <article class="announcement-summary media"> <div class="media-body"> <h2 class="media-heading"> <a href="https://journal.ugm.ac.id/v3/APFMJ/announcement/view/15"> The WONCA APR is now handling the journal </a> </h2> <p class="date"> <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-calendar"></span> 2020-10-01 </p> <p><strong>The WONCA APR is now handling the journal.</strong></p> <p>The journal will be open by the next <strong>WONCA WORLD Conference in 2021</strong>. So any authors in which their manuscript has not been reviewed please consider to retrieve.</p> <p>We are very sorry for this inconvenient.</p> </div> </article> <article class="announcement-summary media"> <div class="media-body"> <h2 class="media-heading"> <a href="https://journal.ugm.ac.id/v3/APFMJ/announcement/view/12"> Announcement Asia Pacific Family Medicine (APFM) Journal: </a> </h2> <p class="date"> <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-calendar"></span> 2020-07-15 </p> <p>To whom it may concern.聽</p> <p>聽</p> <p>Regarding the review process of the journal management, starting from the聽<strong>1st of June 2020 until further information</strong>, the APFM Journal can not process any new submissions.聽</p> <p>Submissions which already accepted will be published for Vol 18. No 2 the year 2020. And each author will be notified via individual email.</p> <p>Submissions afterward, each author also will be notified via individual email.</p> <p>聽</p> <p>Any questions please refer to:</p> <p><strong>Mora Claramita</strong></p> <p>Editorial Board APFM Journal</p> <p><a href="mailto:mora.claramita@ugm.ac.id">mora.claramita@ugm.ac.id</a></p> <p>聽</p> <p>We are very sorry for this inconvenient,</p> <p>聽</p> <p>Best regards,</p> <p>APFM Journal</p> </div> </article> </div> </section> <section class="current_issue"> <header class="page-header"> <h2> Current Issue </h2> </header> <p class="current_issue_title lead"> Vol 18 No 2 (2019): Asia Pacific Family Medicine </p> <div class="issue-toc"> <div class="heading row"> <div class="issue-details col-md-12"> <p class="published"> <strong> Published: </strong> 2020-09-14 </p> </div> </div> <div class="sections"> <section class="section"> <div class="page-header"> <h2> <small>Research Articles</small> </h2> </div> <div class="media-list"> <div class="article-summary media"> <div class="media-body"> <h3 class="media-heading"> <a href="https://journal.ugm.ac.id/v3/APFMJ/article/view/25"> Heckerling鈥檚 criteria to distinguish community-acquired pneumonia in a Japanese primary care setting: observational Study </a> </h3> <div class="meta"> <div class="authors"> Naoto Ishimaru, Satoshi Suzuki, Toshio Shimokawa3, Yusaku Akashi, Yuto Takeuchi, Atsuo Ueda, Saori Kinami, Hiromichi Suzuki, Yasuharu Tokuda, Tetsuhiro Maeno </div> </div> <div class="btn-group" role="group"> <a class="galley-link btn btn-primary pdf" role="button" href="https://journal.ugm.ac.id/v3/APFMJ/article/view/25/205"> PDF </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="article-summary media"> <div class="media-body"> <h3 class="media-heading"> <a href="https://journal.ugm.ac.id/v3/APFMJ/article/view/211"> Do family medicine clerkships complement clerkships at teaching hospitals in Japanese undergraduate medical education?: An observational study </a> </h3> <div class="meta"> <div class="authors"> Koki Nakamura, Satoshi Kanke, Goro Hoshi, Yoshihiro Toyoda, Kazutaka Yoshida, Toshiharu Kitamura, Ryuki Kassai </div> </div> <div class="btn-group" role="group"> <a class="galley-link btn btn-primary pdf" role="button" href="https://journal.ugm.ac.id/v3/APFMJ/article/view/211/233"> PDF </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> <a href="https://journal.ugm.ac.id/v3/APFMJ/issue/archive" class="btn btn-primary read-more"> View All Issues <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-chevron-right"></span> </a> </section> <section class="additional_content"> <p><a href="https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/v3/APFMJ/LynClearihan" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Lyn Clearihan Award: history, winners, and next awards</strong></a></p> </section> </div> </main> <aside id="sidebar" class="pkp_structure_sidebar left col-xs-12 col-sm-2 col-md-4" role="complementary" aria-label="Sidebar"> <div class="pkp_block block_custom" id="customblock-Award"> <div 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