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Skin cancer medicine integral to Australian general practice [PDF]

, 2019
Skin cancer medicine is a core component of Australian general practice and is consistently in the top 10 conditions managed.1 This is not surprising as Australia has the highest incidence of melanoma in the world,2 leaving melanoma the fourth most ...
Margolis, SA
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Diabetes Mellitus Diagnosis and Screening in Australian General Practice: A National Study

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2022
Aims. To investigate the epidemiology of diabetes diagnosis and screening in Australian general practice. Methods. Cross-sectional study using electronic health records of 1,522,622 patients aged 18+ years attending 544 Australian general practices ...
Mingyue Zheng, Carla De Oliveira Bernardo, Nigel Stocks, David Gonzalez-Chica   +3 more
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Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks, Molly Sonenklar, Cerelia Donald, Cecelia Valrie, Wally Smith, India Sisler   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimated prevalence of people with learning disabilities: template for general practice [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND In 2001, a white paper set out a commitment to ensure that people with a learning disability receive equal access to health services, with an expectation that general practices would have identified all people with a learning disability ...
Cottrell, D., Allgar, V., Mir, Ghazala, Marshall, Joyce, Evans, Joyce, Emerson, E., Emerson, Eric, Mir, G., Marshall, J., Heywood, P., Evans, J., Allgar, Victoria, Cottrell, David, Heywood, Phil   +13 more
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CTNNA3 genetic polymorphism may be a new genetic signal of type 2 diabetes in the Chinese Han population: a case control study

BMC Medical Genomics, 2021
Background Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) is the result of a combination of genes and environment. The identified genetic loci can only explain part of T2D risk.
Yunjun Zhang, Xiaoman Zhou, Wanjuan Dai, Juan Sun, Mei Lin, Yutian Zhang, Yipeng Ding   +6 more
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Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier, Brittany Grantham, Camilla Grud Nielsen, Louise Lundgren, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Chris Selman, Gareth Ball, Elyse Passmore, David A. Elliott, Rachel Conyers   +10 more
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Continuity of care in general practice and secondary care: retrospective cohort study [PDF]

Background Better continuity in primary and secondary care is linked to improved health outcomes, but it is unclear whether the sociodemographic determinants of continuity are the same in both settings and whether continuity measures in each setting are ...
Majeed, Azeem, Woodcock, Thomas, Clarke, Jonathan, Aylin, Paul, Beaney, Thomas   +4 more
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Anxiety problems in children and adolescents: a population-based cohort study on incidence and management in Dutch primary care [PDF]

, 2022
Koet LBM, de Schepper EIT, Bohnen AM, Bindels PJE, Gerger H. Anxiety problems in children and adolescents: a population-based cohort study on incidence and management in Dutch primary care. British Journal of General Practice.
Bindels, Patrick J.E., Bindels, Patrick JE, de Schepper, Evelien I. T., Koet, Lukas B.M., Koet, Lukas B. M., de Schepper, Evelien I.T., Bindels, Patrick J.E.; id_orcid, de Schepper, Evelien I.T.; id_orcid, de Schepper, Evelien IT, Gerger, Heike, Bohnen, Arthur M., Bindels, Patrick J. E., Koet, Lukas BM, Bohnen, Arthur M   +13 more
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Sustained Therapeutic Efficacy of Intravenous Plasminogen Concentrate in Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Plasminogen Deficiency: An Analysis of Dosing Parameters and Clinical Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Type 1 plasminogen deficiency (PLGD‐1) is an ultra‐rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by variants in the PLG gene and affects approximately 1.6 individuals per million. The condition is characterized by decreased plasminogen levels and impaired function, resulting in fibrin‐rich lesions on mucous membranes throughout the body.
Charles Nakar, Karen Thibaudeau, Mary Mathias, Heather McDaniel, Madlen Reschke, Klaus Tenbrock, Joseph M. Parker, Amy Shapiro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blended supervision models for post-graduate rural generalist medical training in Australia: an interview study

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Background Expanding rural training is a priority for growing the rural medical workforce, but this relies on building supervision capacity in small towns where workforce shortages are common.
Priya Martin, Belinda O’Sullivan, Carla Taylor, Glen Wallace   +3 more
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