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Influenza vaccinations for high-risk adult populations: How well is general practice doing?

Influenza vaccinations for high-risk adult populations: How well is general practice doing?

24/08/2021

While influenza vaccine uptake in older Australian adults is fairly high, uptake in younger at-risk adults is suboptimal.


How much of Australia’s health expenditure is allocated to general practice and primary healthcare?

How much of Australia’s health expenditure is allocated to general practice and primary healthcare?

24/08/2021

International evidence suggests that systems with a focus on primary healthcare have better health outcomes and lower health costs.


Awareness of familial hypercholesterolaemia in Australian primary care: A qualitative descriptive study

Awareness of familial hypercholesterolaemia in Australian primary care: A qualitative descriptive study

23/08/2021

Despite recent exponential growth in research on familial hypercholesterolaemia, there remains a general lack of public and health professional awareness about the disorder.


How do Australian general practitioners spend their time? A cross-sectional analysis of Medicine in Australia: Balancing Employment and Life (MABEL) data examining ‘non-billable workload’

How do Australian general practitioners spend their time? A cross-sectional analysis of Medicine in Australia: Balancing Employment and Life (MABEL) data examining ‘non-billable workload’

23/08/2021

While Australian general practitioners gain most of their income from direct patient interactions, they also spend time attending to professional or practice responsibilities.


The effect of home visits on healthcare resource utilisation

The effect of home visits on healthcare resource utilisation

27/07/2021

Home visits may change patients’ healthcare resource utilisation, including hospital admission, medications, outpatient and emergency room visits.


Management of heavy menstrual bleeding in Australian general practice: An analysis of BEACH data

Management of heavy menstrual bleeding in Australian general practice: An analysis of BEACH data

27/07/2021

This study provides insights into the management of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) prior to the release of the HMB clinical care standard.


Influences on condom use: A secondary analysis of women’s perceptions from the Australian Contraceptive ChOice pRoject (ACCORd) trial

Influences on condom use: A secondary analysis of women’s perceptions from the Australian Contraceptive ChOice pRoject (ACCORd) trial

27/07/2021

Women’s intentions to use condoms, and their confidence in their ability to negotiate condom use, can be thwarted by lack of partner compliance, as well as various situational factors.


Management of umbilical granuloma in infants: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials

Management of umbilical granuloma in infants: A systematic review of randomised controlled trials

27/07/2021

While the majority of the interventions were effective in treating umbilical granuloma, salt application appears to be simple and effective, with minimal complications.


Benefits and burdens of risk management for young people with inherited cancer: A focus on Li-Fraumeni syndrome

Benefits and burdens of risk management for young people with inherited cancer: A focus on Li-Fraumeni syndrome

23/07/2021

Young people experience cancer risk management in ways that are different to adults, which may affect the acceptability of, adherence to and outcomes of screening.


Qualitative understandings of access to primary care services for consumers who use methamphetamine

Qualitative understandings of access to primary care services for consumers who use methamphetamine

25/06/2021

It is crucial that people who use methamphetamine are able to access appropriate professional support.


How do healthcare providers support people with prediabetes to eat well? An in-depth, mixed-methods case study of provider practices

How do healthcare providers support people with prediabetes to eat well? An in-depth, mixed-methods case study of provider practices

25/06/2021

Healthcare providers value nutrition care, yet are limited by the healthcare system to provide comprehensive care to people with prediabetes.


Associations of dietary patterns with bone density and fractures in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Associations of dietary patterns with bone density and fractures in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

27/05/2021

Although nutrition is important to bone health, the impact of different dietary patterns on bone density and fracture is unclear.


Have we got the right focus in asthma care in general practice? A qualitative study

Have we got the right focus in asthma care in general practice? A qualitative study

27/05/2021

Asthma presentations are common in general practice, but opportunities to control asthma are often missed.


Current contraceptive use in women with a history of unintended pregnancies: Insights from the Australian Contraceptive ChOice pRoject (ACCORd) trial

Current contraceptive use in women with a history of unintended pregnancies: Insights from the Australian Contraceptive ChOice pRoject (ACCORd) trial

27/05/2021

While clinical guidelines recommend increasing the use of long-acting reversible contraceptives, current contraceptive use and management in Australia do not reflect these recommendations.


Immunising older Australians: Pre-COVID-19 vaccine perspectives from general practice training

Immunising older Australians: Pre-COVID-19 vaccine perspectives from general practice training

27/05/2021

General practice registrars are responsible for a significant proportion of immunisations in Australian older adults.

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