Australian Journal of General Practice
Formerly Australian Family Physician (AFP)
MBBS, MSc, MD, PhD, Senior Research Fellow, Rural Medical Education Australia, Qld; Senior Lecturer, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Griffith University, Qld
As a potentially modifiable aspect of a person’s health, a better understanding of patient and community health literacy levels can assist in optimising healthcare provision.
Early identification of all skin cancers enables improved patient outcomes and results in a wider range of treatment options being available locally in general practice.