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Assessing health literacy of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples presenting to general practice

Assessing health literacy of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples presenting to general practice

01/08/2022

As a potentially modifiable aspect of a person’s health, a better understanding of patient and community health literacy levels can assist in optimising healthcare provision.


Understanding general practice funding models in Australia and beyond

Understanding general practice funding models in Australia and beyond

22/11/2024

An explainer on health economic concepts relevant to current general practice funding reform debates.


Skin health of urban-living Aboriginal children attending a primary care Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation clinic

Skin health of urban-living Aboriginal children attending a primary care Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation clinic

30/10/2024

This article investigates skin health in urban-living Aboriginal children and young people presenting to primary care.


Heat health in general practice: An evidence-based approach to the prevention of heat-related illness

Heat health in general practice: An evidence-based approach to the prevention of heat-related illness

23/01/2025

This paper aims to equip GPs with evidence-based strategies to prevent and mitigate heat‑related illnesses.


Exploring the physical health of patients with severe or long-term mental illness using routinely collected general practice data from MedicineInsight

Exploring the physical health of patients with severe or long-term mental illness using routinely collected general practice data from MedicineInsight

22/11/2021

There is concerning evidence that people with mental illness have poorer physical health and lower life expectancies than those without mental illness.


Do you talk to your older patients about sexual health? Health practitioners’ knowledge of, and attitudes towards, management of sexual health among older Australians

Do you talk to your older patients about sexual health? Health practitioners’ knowledge of, and attitudes towards, management of sexual health among older Australians

30/10/2018

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.


COVID-19 and access to sexual and reproductive healthcare for young people: An overview of the international literature and policy

COVID-19 and access to sexual and reproductive healthcare for young people: An overview of the international literature and policy

25/03/2022

Support for young people to access timely and appropriate sexual and reproductive health during the COVID-19 pandemic should be a priority for policymakers around the world.


How much of Australia’s health expenditure is allocated to general practice and primary healthcare?

How much of Australia’s health expenditure is allocated to general practice and primary healthcare?

24/08/2021

International evidence suggests that systems with a focus on primary healthcare have better health outcomes and lower health costs.


How common is multiple general practice attendance in Australia?

How common is multiple general practice attendance in Australia?

23/04/2018

With more than 25% of patients attending more than one general practice in the previous year, the quality and continuity of care for multiple practice attenders requires further investigation.


Placing women’s mental health in context: The value of a feminist paradigm

Placing women’s mental health in context: The value of a feminist paradigm

01/07/2023

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.


Could an online or digital aid facilitate discussions about sexual health with older Australians in general practice?

Could an online or digital aid facilitate discussions about sexual health with older Australians in general practice?

23/11/2018

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.


Improving women’s health improves health for everyone

Improving women’s health improves health for everyone

23/10/2024

Providing care for key reproductive life stages (preconception, after miscarriage and at medical termination) is discussed. A program for enhancing responses to domestic violence is also explored.


Women’s sexual and reproductive health

Women’s sexual and reproductive health

23/10/2024

Providing care for key reproductive life stages (preconception, after miscarriage and at medical termination) is discussed. A program for enhancing responses to domestic violence is also explored.


Updates in digital shared care: Launching into the 21st century

Updates in digital shared care: Launching into the 21st century

23/10/2024

This paper explores the contemporary shared care landscape in Australia, highlighting the digital transformation of healthcare, the adoption of eHealth technologies, and their impact.


Contraception options during pubertal transition: Risks, benefits and considerations

Contraception options during pubertal transition: Risks, benefits and considerations

23/09/2024

Contraceptive options for young people seeking contraception.

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