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. 2022 Feb 4;12(2):e057729. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057729

Table 4.

Examples of sectors involved in primary care interventions

Type Examples
Non-healthcare sector
Community resources and activities31 38 55 58 61 64 66 68 73 75 Culture organisations, nature groups, senior services, sport and walking clubs, yoga groups, cookery lunch clubs, libraries, religious group, museums, neighbourhood associations, art-based and music groups, social and support groups, continuing education centres, welfare rights advice, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs).
 Volunteering32 38 56 61 70 78 Companions for outdoor walks for low mobility adults, befrienders, peer companions, volunteering instructors on healthy habits and psychosocial aspects, Health Champions
 Technology services26 33 74 77 Telephone-based platform, communication platform through television, assessment software to enhance detection complex social needs.
Health sector
Medical non-primary care services34 64 76 Ophthalmologist services, audiometric specialists, adult day healthcare centres, mental health services, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, geriatric health services