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Whole-person care in general practice: The nature of whole-person care

Whole-person care in general practice: The nature of whole-person care

29/01/2020

The aim of this qualitative study was to determine how general practitioners understand whole-person care and its facilitators and barriers.


The expanding role of imaging in the diagnosis and management of sports injuries

The expanding role of imaging in the diagnosis and management of sports injuries

22/01/2020

Timely use of appropriate imaging for sports injuries is required for optimal outcomes.


The athlete

The athlete

21/01/2020

The science behind the management of athletes with injury or illness has exploded over the past two decades.


Athletes now span every demographic

Athletes now span every demographic

21/01/2020

The science behind the management of athletes with injury or illness has exploded over the past two decades.


Reducing unnecessary investigations in adolescent gynaecology: The utility of pelvic ultrasonography for adolescents presenting with heavy menstrual bleeding

Reducing unnecessary investigations in adolescent gynaecology: The utility of pelvic ultrasonography for adolescents presenting with heavy menstrual bleeding

17/01/2020

Paediatric and adolescent females with heavy menstrual bleeding are frequently undergoing unnecessary pelvic ultrasonography as a first-line investigation.


Granulomatous lobular mastitis: Clinical update and case study

Granulomatous lobular mastitis: Clinical update and case study

17/01/2020

Supporting the patient in coping with the long-term nature of granulomatous lobular mastitis and the chronic discharging lesions is essential.


Under-use of appropriate blood pressure–lowering and lipid-lowering therapy in the Busselton baby boomer population

Under-use of appropriate blood pressure–lowering and lipid-lowering therapy in the Busselton baby boomer population

28/11/2019

The study confirms under-treatment of Australian adults at high cardiovascular disease risk and indicates potential for health gains with increased implementation of evidence-based guidelines.


AJGP peer reviewers 2019

AJGP peer reviewers 2019

25/11/2019

AJGP would like to thank all of our 2019 reviewers for their generous contribution to the journal.


Placebos in Australian general practice: A national survey of physician use, beliefs and attitudes

Placebos in Australian general practice: A national survey of physician use, beliefs and attitudes

22/11/2019

Most GPs surveyed had used a placebo in practice at least once, with active placebos (active treatments used primarily to generate positive expectations) more commonly used than inert placebos.


Access Clinic: A student-run clinic model to address gaps in the healthcare needs of the homeless population in Adelaide

Access Clinic: A student-run clinic model to address gaps in the healthcare needs of the homeless population in Adelaide

22/11/2019

By enhancing the target population’s health literacy, the clinic functioned as a bridge between healthcare services and individuals experiencing homelessness who were disengaged from society.


December 2019 clinical challenge

December 2019 clinical challenge

22/11/2019

This clinical challenge is based on this month’s Focus articles. To complete this activity, go to gplearning and log in with the username and password you use to log in to the RACGP website.


An uncommon cause of facial pain

An uncommon cause of facial pain

20/11/2019

A woman aged 42 years presented with left-sided facial pain of three weeks’ duration.


The hypertensive child

The hypertensive child

20/11/2019

This case highlights the prevalence and potential consequences of elevated blood pressure in children and adolescents, as well as options for managing hypertension in the paediatric population.


Clinic factors associated with better delivery of secondary prophylaxis in acute rheumatic fever management

Clinic factors associated with better delivery of secondary prophylaxis in acute rheumatic fever management

20/11/2019

Clinic managers are encouraged to review their follow-up and electronic reminder systems, as these are associated with benefits for clients who require secondary prophylaxis for acute rheumatic fever.


Health Care Homes and whole-person care: A qualitative study of general practitioners’ views

Health Care Homes and whole-person care: A qualitative study of general practitioners’ views

20/11/2019

General practitioners believe that principles underlying Medical Homes may support whole-person care, but aspects of the current Health Care Homes trial could impede this whole-person approach.

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