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Primary Care for Ukrainian refugees: Experiences and Needs of General Practitioners in Germany

Primary Care for Ukrainian refugees: Experiences and Needs of General Practitioners in Germany - RefUGe

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00029692
Enrollment
100
Registered
2022-07-18
Start date
2022-07-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Challenges and information needs of general practitioners in Germany regarding the healthcare of Ukrainian refugees are assessed. General practitioners (GPs) working in a GP-oriented practice in Germany at the time of the study and whose practices are included in the e-mail lists of the general medical institutes of the University of Witten/Herdecke and the University of Leipzig

Interventions

Group 1: Questionnaire-based online survey among general practitioners in Germany during July and August 2022

Sponsors

Institut für Allgemeinmedizin und Ambulante Gesundheitsversorgung der Universität Witten/Herdecke
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: General practitioners (GPs) working in a GP-oriented practice in Germany at the time of the study and whose practices are included in the e-mail lists of the general medical institutes of the University of Witten/Herdecke and the University of Leipzig

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Physicians who are not primary care physicians; age less than 18 years old

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The aim is to gather experiences and possible challenges in the health care of Ukrainian refugees as well as the information needs of general practitioners in Germany. This will be done by means of an online survey among general practitioners in Germany within the framework of a cross-sectional study.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Furthermore, it will be determined how often and for which treatment reasons Ukrainian refugees visit general practitioners. This will be done by means of an online survey among general practitioners in Germany as a cross-sectional study.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJudith Tillmann

Universität Witten/Herdecke, Institut für Allgemeinmedizin und Ambulante Gesundheitsversorgung (IAMAG)

judith.tillmann@uni-wh.de023029267864

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026