This study discusses the potential adverse effects on women’s health of pharmacists diagnosing and treating urinary tract infections and other disease due to the shortage of general practitioners.
Gamma hydroxybutyrate is associated with a disproportionate burden of harm despite low overall population prevalence of use.
Hypothyroidism requiring T4 replacement is common in pregnancy. Prescribers should be aware that there are no specific concerns about dairy intake with T4.
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.
A clear and practical approach for general practitioners to support patients who use alcohol and drugs.
This article collates the latest evidence on deprescribing to guide general practitioners (GPs) and nurse practitioners on how to deprescribe for their elderly patients.
It is well known that the stressors of medical work can lead to burnout, and general practitioners are not an exception.
General practice stands at the forefront of injury prevention, initial management and follow-through.
Professional and research articles explore the new Australian guidelines on familial hypercholesterolaemia, while articles on myeloproliferative neoplasms and HbA1c provide clinical guidance.
It is the ability of primary care specialists to manage all aspects of a patient’s health that is associated with critically important positive outcomes on an individual and societal basis.
We describe the different performance- and image enhancing drugs (PIEDs) in Australia. This study examined the impact of harm reduction practice in the PIEDs UserS’ Health (PUSH!) Audit.
Stigma communicated through words can affect people seeking help and undertaking treatment for their health issues.
We should support and promote, rather than protect our learners from, nearer-peer teaching in general practice.
This study examines the confidence of general practice registrars in managing paediatric consultations and whether confidence varies by prevocational training type.