primary care
US /ˈpraɪ.mer.i ˌker/
UK /ˈpraɪ.mer.i ˌker/
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初级保健, 基层医疗
the first point of contact for health care, usually provided by general practitioners, family doctors, or nurse practitioners, focusing on general health needs and preventive care
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Access to good primary care is essential for community health.
获得良好的初级保健对社区健康至关重要。
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She always goes to her primary care physician for check-ups.
她总是去看她的初级保健医生进行检查。