An investigative study into whether using the Modified Centor Criteria reduces antibiotic prescribing in a general practice setting.
Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state is a potentially life-threatening metabolic derangement seen in type 2 diabetes, with early recognition and treatment essential to achieving a good outcome.
The first national-scale study of rural GP supervisors shows that more than half of rural GPs supervise registrars, and suggests the key factors related to supervision.
When an error leads to possible patient harm and a complaint, the impact on doctors and patients can be profound.
Conventionally prescribed for treatment of diabetes, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists are also increasingly used in weight management as the prevalence of obesity rises.
We should support and promote, rather than protect our learners from, nearer-peer teaching in general practice.
Dedicated men’s sexual and reproductive health clinics have the potential to improve health outcomes for men by overcoming barriers to healthcare and engaging men in healthcare services.
Severe nausea and vomiting is a common indication for hospitalisation among pregnant women, leading to an average of five days of hospital admission.
General practitioners, educators and students continue to successfully adapt to uncertainty and new challenges, be they clinical, contextual or COVID-19-related.
A boy aged one year and seven months was brought by his mother to the general practice clinic with a three-month history of recurrent wheezing, especially when active.
While the pandemic has profoundly affected medical services and education, general practitioners are uniquely placed to observe, to think and to respond.
A man aged 55 years presented with a two-week history of an enlarging painful ulcer affecting his right lower leg.
General practice terms diversify the prevocational experiences of interns and help consolidate rural career pathways.
Prevention and early diagnosis coupled with curative treatments are key strategies for reducing lung cancer mortality by avoiding the sequelae of metastatic disease.
This guideline fills a gap in the existing general practice literature relating to suicide.