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Responding to health emergencies: COVID-19, climate change and the importance of primary healthcare

Responding to health emergencies: COVID-19, climate change and the importance of primary healthcare

23/11/2020

Primary healthcare, with its established principles and multisectoral approach, is an ideal mechanism to provide support and care in response to health threats.


Mental health

Mental health

20/11/2020

The COVID-19 pandemic, with its resulting city lockdowns, mass quarantines and social isolation worldwide, has uniquely highlighted the importance of mental health.


Chronic pain: Overlap and specificity in multimorbidity management

Chronic pain: Overlap and specificity in multimorbidity management

26/09/2019

Chronic non-cancer pain management illustrates the case for reconceptualising chronic condition management using a generic lifestyle-based approach.


The pervasive impact of diabetes

The pervasive impact of diabetes

26/04/2019

Australian primary healthcare has been transitioning from episodic to continuous care of patients with diabetes.


Diabetes

Diabetes

26/04/2019

Diabetes is the fastest growing chronic disease in Australia, with 1.2 million people known to have type 1, type 2 or gestational diabetes.


Pilonidal disease practice points: An update

Pilonidal disease practice points: An update

21/02/2019

An update on the various treatment methods available today to tackle pilonidal disease.


Assessment of female fertility in the general practice setting

Assessment of female fertility in the general practice setting

29/05/2020

The primary care physician has an essential role in providing women with guidance, counselling and assessment regarding fertility concerns.


A retrospective review of primary care research projects completed by medical students at University of New South Wales Medicine

A retrospective review of primary care research projects completed by medical students at University of New South Wales Medicine

25/11/2020

It is important for medical students to learn how to conduct sound medical research by implementing their own research projects.


General practitioners in the field: A qualitative study of general practitioners’ experiences in disaster healthcare

General practitioners in the field: A qualitative study of general practitioners’ experiences in disaster healthcare

21/02/2020

Better defining, integrating and supporting general practitioner roles in disaster systems is likely to improve disaster healthcare.


Australian general practitioners’ attitudes to the extraction of research data from electronic health records

Australian general practitioners’ attitudes to the extraction of research data from electronic health records

20/02/2020

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.


Health coaching as a lifestyle medicine process in primary care

Health coaching as a lifestyle medicine process in primary care

26/09/2019

Health coaching is an integral part of lifestyle medicine that can be used to facilitate behaviour change in key lifestyle areas.


Teaching patients with type 2 diabetes to self-administer insulin

Teaching patients with type 2 diabetes to self-administer insulin

24/04/2019

Promoting insulin as a normal part of the diabetes continuum and a beneficial change for long-term health will further improve patients’ experience during the commencement of insulin.


Difficult-to-treat and severe asthma in adults: Towards a new treatment paradigm

Difficult-to-treat and severe asthma in adults: Towards a new treatment paradigm

19/03/2019

Despite the availability of effective therapies and a national medicines subsidy scheme, a significant burden of disease still exists in Australia, with high mortality by international standards.


Questions to ask a patient with nocturia

Questions to ask a patient with nocturia

27/06/2018

Nocturia is associated with significant morbidity and is likely to be a marker of poor health.


Increasing multimorbidity in an Australian street health service: A 10-year retrospective cohort study

Increasing multimorbidity in an Australian street health service: A 10-year retrospective cohort study

22/03/2018

Street-based general practice services are critical to facilitate easy access to primary and secondary management of chronic multimorbid conditions in marginalised patients.

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