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Enabling patient–physician continuity in Swedish primary care: the importance of a named GP. A registry-based observational study

Lina Maria Ellegård, Anders Anell and Gustav Kjellsson
BJGP Open 2024; 8 (4): BJGPO.2024.0118. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2024.0118
Lina Maria Ellegård
1 Department of Economics, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
2 Kristianstad University, Kristianstad, Sweden
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3 Department of Business Administration, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
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Gustav Kjellsson
4 Centre for Health Governance, Department of Economics, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden
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vol. 8 no. 4 BJGPO.2024.0118
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https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2024.0118
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38806212

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  • Received May 20, 2024
  • Revision received May 21, 2024
  • Accepted May 21, 2024
  • Published online January 2, 2025.

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  1. Lina Maria Ellegård1,2,*,
  2. Anders Anell3 and
  3. Gustav Kjellsson4
  1. 1 Department of Economics, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
  2. 2 Kristianstad University, Kristianstad, Sweden
  3. 3 Department of Business Administration, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
  4. 4 Centre for Health Governance, Department of Economics, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden
  1. ↵ *For correspondence:
    Lina Maria Ellegård, lina_maria.ellegard{at}nek.lu.se
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