Finding Resilience Through Crisis: The rise of family medicine in Indonesia (Part Two)
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Dr. Ichsan Ichsan shares more on how the family physicians in Banda Aceh and his community maintained resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. He also highlights how a community's shared belief system can aid in maintaining resilience during difficult times.  Let's see what he'll bring to the Planet Family Doc potluck! If you'd like to read more: The role of religion in fostering community resilience after the 2004 tsunami Mental health impacts 10 years after the tsunami The resilience of children following the tsunami The influence of religion on COVID-19 risk perception in Aceh
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