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Rural clinical school students do come back: But it may take time

Rural clinical school students do come back: But it may take time

30/10/2018

Many graduates who trained in rural sites spend time in cities before returning to work in rural areas – but this return may take several years.


Flinders University rural medical school student program outcomes

Flinders University rural medical school student program outcomes

23/04/2021

The study demonstrates the strong correlation between the Flinders University Rural Clinical School Program in South Australia and long-term rural medical workforce outcomes.


A cross-sectional study of skin cancer secondary prevention in rural general practice

A cross-sectional study of skin cancer secondary prevention in rural general practice

30/06/2020

Early identification of all skin cancers enables improved patient outcomes and results in a wider range of treatment options being available locally in general practice.


Colonoscopy quality of GP endoscopists in three rural hospitals in Queensland, Australia

Colonoscopy quality of GP endoscopists in three rural hospitals in Queensland, Australia

01/12/2022

This study supports the prospect of expanding rural general practitioner endoscopy services to meet increasing demands in a safe, effective manner.


Book review: Better Born Lucky Than Brilliant: Life of a country doctor and naturalist

Book review: Better Born Lucky Than Brilliant: Life of a country doctor and naturalist

20/02/2025

Readers express their thoughts on books they have reviewed for AJGP.


Escape to the country: Lessons from interviews with rural general practice interns

Escape to the country: Lessons from interviews with rural general practice interns

01/09/2020

General practice terms diversify the prevocational experiences of interns and help consolidate rural career pathways.


Clinical photography of skin lesions: Professional and legal considerations in primary care

Clinical photography of skin lesions: Professional and legal considerations in primary care

27/06/2019

Clinical photography is a fundamental component of visually oriented medical fields.


A crisis is also an opportunity: GP teachers’ views on continuing clinical placements in general practice during the evolving COVID-19 pandemic

A crisis is also an opportunity: GP teachers’ views on continuing clinical placements in general practice during the evolving COVID-19 pandemic

22/02/2022

The pandemic presented many challenges for general practice but also new opportunities for students to learn and contribute in practice.


Effects of inadequate hospital clinical handover on metropolitan general practitioners in Queensland: A qualitative study

Effects of inadequate hospital clinical handover on metropolitan general practitioners in Queensland: A qualitative study

23/07/2024

This article seeks to understand the effects on general practitioners of poor clinical handover from hospitals.


Making decisions: Bias in artificial intelligence and data‑driven diagnostic tools

Making decisions: Bias in artificial intelligence and data‑driven diagnostic tools

01/07/2023

This paper provides a brief overview of ‘algorithmic bias’, which refers to the tendency of some AI systems to perform poorly for disadvantaged or marginalised groups.


The mosaic of general practice bulk billing in regional Victoria

The mosaic of general practice bulk billing in regional Victoria

23/01/2019

The aim of achieving equitable access to bulk billing for those living in rural and regional Victoria has not yet been met, and may be under increasing pressure.


Deliberate thinking: Avoiding medical errors

Deliberate thinking: Avoiding medical errors

24/08/2023

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.


Breathing

Breathing

23/08/2023

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


Hepatitis C direct-acting antiviral treatment completion: Comparison of geographic, demographic and clinical characteristics in Australia

Hepatitis C direct-acting antiviral treatment completion: Comparison of geographic, demographic and clinical characteristics in Australia

01/06/2023

Hepatitis C virus treatment uptake varies by geographic area in Australia. This study investigated treatment completion according to remoteness, as well as demographic and clinical characteristics.


Post-diagnosis skin cancer follow-up in rural general practice: A mixed-method study

Post-diagnosis skin cancer follow-up in rural general practice: A mixed-method study

20/03/2019

Skin cancer follow-up is most effective when general practitioners establish follow-up strategies suited to the rural populations and supported by evidence-based guidelines for skins cancers.

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