It is important for prescribers to regularly ask patients about their medication adherence and to discuss strategies for promoting this.
Street-based general practice services are critical to facilitate easy access to primary and secondary management of chronic multimorbid conditions in marginalised patients.
The past 15 years have witnessed an escalating interest in the role of the general practitioner with special interest in Australia and other countries.
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.
Regular contraceptive review should take account of the fact that women’s reasons for use may shift between contraceptive and non-contraceptive purposes.
Home visits may change patients’ healthcare resource utilisation, including hospital admission, medications, outpatient and emergency room visits.
Low use of care planning and reviews presents an opportunity for general practitioners to improve care.
An explainer on health economic concepts relevant to current general practice funding reform debates.
This article investigates skin health in urban-living Aboriginal children and young people presenting to primary care.
This paper aims to equip GPs with evidence-based strategies to prevent and mitigate heat‑related illnesses.
There is concerning evidence that people with mental illness have poorer physical health and lower life expectancies than those without mental illness.
GPs do not routinely discuss sexual health with older patients, and they believe the responsibility for initiation of such discussions rests with the patients themselves.
This paper explored GP experiences in providing early medical abortion to women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and their recommendations for service improvements.
This article provides an overview of feminist principles for responding to mental distress in women, considering the connections between gender inequality and women’s mental health.
Online and digital aids could provide an effective means to help facilitate sexual health discussions with older patients in general practice, provided they are designed with the patient in mind.