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.
Focuses on the behaviours and needs of infants whose mothers have BPD, including knowledge and skills for primary care practitioners to help these troubled families.
Health coaching is an integral part of lifestyle medicine that can be used to facilitate behaviour change in key lifestyle areas.
The past 15 years have witnessed an escalating interest in the role of the general practitioner with special interest in Australia and other countries.
The primary care physician has an essential role in providing women with guidance, counselling and assessment regarding fertility concerns.
This study shows the importance of sharing and learning from policy differences.
There are multiple resources available to primary health practitioners to improve their communication with refugee and asylum seeker patients.
Despite international consensus regarding the judicious use of diagnostic spinal imaging, patients continue to be over-referred.
General practitioners are well positioned to take a comprehensive approach to the management of functional decline in older people, aided by a range of funded programs.
Prescribing drugs to reduce the risk of cancer is a new development in primary cancer prevention.
An updated overview of Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, including epidemiology, risk factors for infection, spectrum of clinical disease, diagnosis and management.
Primary healthcare, with its established principles and multisectoral approach, is an ideal mechanism to provide support and care in response to health threats.
The COVID-19 pandemic, with its resulting city lockdowns, mass quarantines and social isolation worldwide, has uniquely highlighted the importance of mental health.
This article summarises the background and benefits of community HealthPathways, and offers tips on using this tool.
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.