Primary care health professions, similarities and diversities

Abstract

A large number of medical disciplines involved in the population health and well-being sustainment, and their fields of study occasionally overlap with one another. Comparative descriptions of these divers disciplines can help foster the creation of more fruitful collaborations. These disciplines collaborate in a wide variety of settings, with different professions and layers of society, ranging from politicians and community leaders, to psychologists and engineers, and they experience a wide range of settings of tasks. As these disciplines have proven to be indispensable to human health and well-being, their place in the health care sector will thrive and consolidate.