%0 Journal Article %T The Prevalence and Characteristics of Frequent Attenders in Primary Health Care in A'Dakhiliyah Governorate of Oman %A Abdulaziz Al-Mahrezi %A Abdullah Al-Maniri %A Badriya Al-Abadi %A Jokha Al-Abadi %A Lakshmanan Jeyaseelan %A Wafa Al-Fannah %J Archive of "Oman Medical Journal". %D 2018 %R 10.5001/omj.2018.60 %X Frequent attenders (FAs) in general practice receive significant attention in primary care research due to the financial costs associated with the higher utilization of health care services. The main objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of FAs in Oman by studying the overall rates of adult patient visits to primary health care centers (PHCs) and identify the characteristics of this group of patients %K Primary Health Care %K General Practice %K Health Services %K Prevalence %K Oman %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047176/