August 19, 2025Acta Médica PortuguesaOpen Access

Awareness and Barriers to Guideline Adherence: Slovenian Family Physicians Survey and Qualitative Feedback

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Adherence to clinical guidelines was noted at 65.2%, indicating significant room for improvement in Slovenia's primary care system.
Awareness of guidelines showed variability, with a notable 96% for common conditions like arterial hypertension but only 12% for polycythemia vera.
This nationwide cross-sectional study involved family medicine specialists and trainees from both rural and urban Slovenia.
Organizational constraints, such as time pressures and workload, were identified as the main barriers to effective guideline adherence.

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Cross-sectional survey finds 65.2% adherence to clinical guidelines among family physicians in Slovenia, highlighting barriers and awareness issues.

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Cross-sectional survey finds 65.2% adherence to clinical guidelines among family physicians in Slovenia, highlighting barriers and awareness issues.