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<em>Great Expectations</em> and e-mental health: The role of literacy in mediating access to mental healthcare

Great Expectations and e-mental health: The role of literacy in mediating access to mental healthcare

27/06/2019

Text-based e-mental health programs may worsen the treatment gap for disadvantaged patients because of inherent high literacy requirements.


Exploring opportunities for general practice registrars to manage older patients with chronic disease: A qualitative study

Exploring opportunities for general practice registrars to manage older patients with chronic disease: A qualitative study

27/06/2019

There is a need to enhance aged care exposure for general practice registrars in ways that build on the competence of registrars and the trust in registrars by older patients and supervisors.


‘No one teaches us how to deal with this’: General practitioners’ experiences of working with men who use violence in relationships

‘No one teaches us how to deal with this’: General practitioners’ experiences of working with men who use violence in relationships

27/06/2019

There are key gaps in general practitioners’ knowledge and confidence about identifying and responding to men’s use of violence in relationships.


General practitioners’ perceptions, attitudes and experiences of frailty and frailty screening

General practitioners’ perceptions, attitudes and experiences of frailty and frailty screening

19/06/2019

This qualitative study presents a first look at how Australian general practitioners think about and act on frailty in daily practice.


Factors influencing young women’s contraceptive choices

Factors influencing young women’s contraceptive choices

23/05/2019

Regular contraceptive review should take account of the fact that women’s reasons for use may shift between contraceptive and non-contraceptive purposes.


Promoting professional behaviour in general practitioner training practices: The views of practice managers

Promoting professional behaviour in general practitioner training practices: The views of practice managers

22/05/2019

Practice managers are well placed to model and teach professional behaviour, and their skills should be further used in educating general practice registrars.


Young Australians’ experiences of sexual healthcare provision by general practitioners

Young Australians’ experiences of sexual healthcare provision by general practitioners

22/05/2019

Young people experience higher rates of sexually transmissible infections and lower screening rates than the general population in Australia.


Antibiotic prescribing for tonsillopharyngitis in a general practice setting: Can the use of Modified Centor Criteria reduce antibiotic prescribing?

Antibiotic prescribing for tonsillopharyngitis in a general practice setting: Can the use of Modified Centor Criteria reduce antibiotic prescribing?

21/05/2019

An investigative study into whether using the Modified Centor Criteria reduces antibiotic prescribing in a general practice setting.


Interdisciplinary spinal pain clinics in primary care: Outcomes from one service

Interdisciplinary spinal pain clinics in primary care: Outcomes from one service

29/04/2019

Complex spinal pain interdisciplinary assessment in a primary care setting shows reasonable long-term outcomes comparable to more intensive interventions.


Association of continuity of care with blood pressure control in patients with chronic kidney disease and hypertension

Association of continuity of care with blood pressure control in patients with chronic kidney disease and hypertension

29/04/2019

Reaching blood pressure targets in patients with chronic kidney disease is a challenge, but can be more easily achieved with greater continuity of care.


Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes using serial fasting plasma glucose versus HbA1c in the primary care setting

Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes using serial fasting plasma glucose versus HbA1c in the primary care setting

26/04/2019

This paper addresses concordance between glycated haemoglobin and fasting plasma glucose as the two most widely used diagnostic tests for type 2 diabetes.


‘Your head can literally be spinning’: A qualitative study of general practice supervisors’ professional identity

‘Your head can literally be spinning’: A qualitative study of general practice supervisors’ professional identity

26/04/2019

A supervisor’s identity is strongly tied to relationships that support and reinforce their role; it is important to recognise, protect and cultivate a program that values these relationships.


Content and implementation of advance care plans: A retrospective cohort study

Content and implementation of advance care plans: A retrospective cohort study

26/04/2019

Not all preferences outlined in an individual’s advance care plan are implemented during their end-of-life care.


Post-diagnosis skin cancer follow-up in rural general practice: A mixed-method study

Post-diagnosis skin cancer follow-up in rural general practice: A mixed-method study

20/03/2019

Skin cancer follow-up is most effective when general practitioners establish follow-up strategies suited to the rural populations and supported by evidence-based guidelines for skins cancers.


The challenge of outpatient clinical triage in paediatric gastroenterology: Who is referred and what is needed?

The challenge of outpatient clinical triage in paediatric gastroenterology: Who is referred and what is needed?

20/03/2019

Effective clinical triage of referrals relies on provision of adequate clinical information (‘red flags’) and investigations.

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