Jordan is an upper-middle-income country located in the Middle East with an estimated population of 11.4 million in 2023, which is projected to increase to about 12.9 million by mid-2030. Jordan’s healthcare system is made up of a combination of the public, private, international, and charity sectors, as well as councils and institutions. The Jordan Ministry of Health (MoH) provides health services to 60% of Jordanians. Primary healthcare (PHC) is provided through a network of facilities managed by the MoH, including comprehensive health centers providing the broadest range of services and primary health centers and village health centers providing limited services. Jordan Medical Council (JMC), which is the umbrella that covers all medical specialties, created the postgraduate curriculum for family medicine residency program in the early 1980s. In the year 1994 the family medicine program was established as one of the activities of the department of community medicine at Jordan university. Currently, four family medicine residency programs exist. Family physicians are trained to provide continuous, comprehensive care for individuals and families.
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