1. Develop clinical, epidemiological, service, and health system research based on real practice, contributing to the quality, safety, efficiency, equity, and sustainability of primary healthcare (PHC).
2. Ensure the effective application of scientific evidence in clinical, organizational, and community practice, fostering innovation, continuous quality improvement, and informed decision-making.
3. Foster strong collaborative networks between primary healthcare, hospitals, academia, the community, and national and international partners, creating synergies, sharing resources, and securing competitive funding.
4. Develop skills in research, critical thinking, innovation, and clinical leadership, promoting structured academic and clinical pathways and a culture of excellence, merit, and continuous learning.
5. Use clinical and population data ethically, securely, and integratively, leveraging health information technologies to identify needs and priorities, monitor outcomes, and support quality improvement initiatives.
6. Promote the research, evaluation, and implementation of digital health solutions in primary healthcare, ensuring their ethical and person-centered use, aimed at improving the quality, accessibility, continuity, and efficiency of care, supporting clinical and organizational practice, and strengthening integration between levels of care.
7. Ensure that research is person-centered and responsive to population needs, actively involving citizens, families, and communities in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of research projects.
8. Promote health equity, reduce inequalities, and enhance the social and scientific impact of results, including their influence on strategic decisions and health policies.
