While general practitioners have concerns about the use of data stored on electronic health records, they also recognise the benefits of using this data for research purposes.

This paper explores the main issues associated with the use of primary care data for research and proposed solutions to address them.

This article explores patients’ perceptions of nutrition advice and care received from doctors and expectations of this care, including key skills and attributes patients perceive as important.

Education and learning activities that specifically target areas of medicolegal risk can help reduce the likelihood and severity of future medicolegal events.

This study examined the effectiveness of a general practice nurse intervention to reduce blood pressure in adults with hypertension who are at high risk of cardiovascular disease.

This study discusses the potential adverse effects on women’s health of pharmacists diagnosing and treating urinary tract infections and other disease due to the shortage of general practitioners.

Explicit, focussed, and repeated teaching of clinical reasoning and the systematic diagnostic approach is needed to promote timely, correct and complete diagnosis, and the reduction of mistakes.

This issue of AJGP examines breathing – how to measure it and how to preserve it, both while awake and while asleep.

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.

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.

The study aim was to understand Victorian providers’ needs and perspectives about implementing young people’s health assessments.

Exposure to domestic and family violence has lifelong impacts on physical health and life expectancy and increases hospitalisation and healthcare usage.

General practitioners are integrating genomic testing into care, mainly through prenatal screening, and anticipate further impact.

A stepwise approach to a patient with renal tract pain can aid immensely in formulating an accurate diagnosis and providing optimal care.

Achieving good outcomes for patients with diabetes and cardiovascular disease requires a concerted effort to manage and monitor diabetes and associated comorbidities.