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Family medicine training in Africa: Views of clinical trainers and trainees
Background: This article reports on the findings of a workshop held at the joint 5th World Organisation of Family Doctors (WONCA) Africa and 20th National Family Practitioners Conference in Tshwane, South Africa, in 2017. Postgraduate training for family
Louis S. Jenkins, Klaus von Pressentin
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ABSTRACT Introduction This study examined treatment disparities for colorectal cancer among patients diagnosed with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSD), focusing on invasive treatments and stage‐appropriate systemic therapy within a universal healthcare system.
Masaki Fujiwara +12 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives This study evaluated the quality and quantity of Goals of Patient Care (GoPC) documentation amongst older adults admitted under General Surgery at a tertiary hospital, comparing standards before and after integration of proactive geriatric medicine input via the Older Adult Surgical Inpatient Service (OASIS). Methods A retrospective
Anuttara Panchali W. Kumarasinghe +5 more
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Clinician Perceptions Around Management of Sleep Problems in Children With Neurodisability
ABSTRACT Introduction Children with neurodisability (ND) experience higher rates of sleep disorders when compared to typically developing children. Children with ND frequently receive care from multiple medical services; sleep problems are commonly mentioned by caregivers and encountered by clinicians across various disciplines.
Kasey Fullwood +6 more
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Mastering your fellowship: Part 2, 2024
The ‘Mastering your Fellowship’ series provides examples of the question format encountered in the written and clinical examinations, Part A of the Fellowship of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa (FCFP [SA]) examination.
Mergan Naidoo +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Despite the importance of early intervention, major treatment gaps exist for adolescents with substance use issues. This report describes a unique collaboration between government and non‐government health services—The Specialist Addiction Service for Adolescents (SASA) adolescent addiction psychiatry service and Sydney Drug ...
David E. A. Gordon +4 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To explore the key advice healthcare professionals would give colleagues regarding end‐of‐life care delivery in hospitals, thereby informing training needs. Design Exploratory qualitative study. Methods Free‐text responses from medical, nursing, and allied health professionals who completed online end‐of‐life care education modules (n ...
Megan Winsall +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To explore how factors in the complex aortic surgical care context can affect care provision towards patients' postoperative recovery. Design Secondary qualitative analysis. Methods Results about patients' recovery after complex aortic surgery was presented in focus groups with healthcare professionals in 2022. Reflexive thematic analysis,
Linda Haakseth +4 more
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Mastering your fellowship: Part 4, 2024
The ‘Mastering your Fellowship’ series provides examples of the question format encountered in the written and clinical examinations for the Fellowship of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa (FCFP [SA]) examination.
Mergan Naidoo +5 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To describe patient outcomes for patients at high risk of mortality (with a prognosis of three months or less to live) where a Palliative Care Nurse Consultant (PCNC) was embedded in a General Medicine team. To explore patients and/or their carers feedback and allied health, nursing professionals' perspectives on integrating a palliative ...
Jianxia Zhai +7 more
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