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Motivations, sources of influence and barriers to being a podiatrist: a national questionnaire of student views

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2022
Background Podiatry is an allied health profession which has seen a substantial decline in numbers in recent years. Every effort is required to recruit more students to reverse this diminishing supply and meet national foot health needs.
Lucy Wallis, James Faulkner, Rachel Locke, Beverley Harden, Emma E. Cowley   +4 more
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Consensus‐based statements for assessing clinical competency in podiatry‐related work integrated learning

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2023
Background The training of undergraduate and graduate‐entry podiatry students in Australia and New Zealand includes practical sessions in a simulated and real‐life clinical setting and Work Integrated Learning (WIL) comprising professional clinical ...
Ryan S. Causby, Sindhrani Dars, Malia Ho, Steven Walmsley, Shannon Munteanu, Helen A. Banwell   +5 more
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Podiatry as a career in the UK ‐ what attracts Generation Z? A qualitative exploration with university and college students

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2021
Background Training for a career in podiatry is reported to provide graduates with excellent employability, alongside professional autonomy and suitable renumeration.
D. Whitham, S. Whitham, M. Trowell, S. Otter   +3 more
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Effect of a culturally safe student placement on students' understanding of, and confidence with, providing culturally safe podiatry care

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2021
Background For university‐based podiatry education there are little data available documenting the delivery method and impact of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health curricula or the use of, and outcomes from, immersive clinical placements ...
Matthew West, Sean Sadler, Fiona Hawke, Shannon E. Munteanu, Vivienne Chuter   +4 more
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Nature and extent of outpatient podiatry service utilisation in people with diabetes undergoing minor foot amputations: a retrospective clinical audit

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2021
Background People with diabetes are at high risk of foot complications that can lead to lower extremity amputations. National standards suggest that early assessment and management by a podiatry led multidisciplinary high‐risk foot clinic (HRFC) helps to
Clare Linton, Angela Searle, Fiona Hawke, Peta Ellen Tehan, Vivienne Chuter   +4 more
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Diabetes podiatry services for Māori in Aotearoa: a step in the right direction?

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2022
Māori with diabetes are at a 65% greater risk of amputation compared to non‐Māori with diabetes. Despite evidence to support the role of podiatrists in reducing diabetes‐related lower limb amputations; the effectiveness of diabetes podiatry services at ...
B Ihaka, K Rome, H Came
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Potential Utility of Ultrasound-Enhanced Delivery of Antibiotics, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, and Nutraceuticals: A Mini Review

Antibiotics, 2022
Ultrasound technology has therapeutic properties that can be harnessed to enhance topical drug delivery in a process known as phonophoresis. The literature on this method of drug delivery is currently sparse and scattered.
J. Karim Ead, Arjun Sharma, Miranda Goransson, David G. Armstrong   +3 more
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UK podiatrists’ experiences of podiatry services for people living with arthritis: a qualitative investigation

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2018
Background Provision of podiatry services, like other therapies in the UK, is an area that lacks guidance by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
Louise McCulloch, Alan Borthwick, Anthony Redmond, Katherine Edwards, Rafael Pinedo-Villanueva, Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, Andrew Judge, Nigel K. Arden, Catherine J. Bowen   +8 more
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The impact of workforce redesign policies on role boundaries in ‘generalist’ podiatry practice: expert views within the professional body

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2014
Background Demographic changes and a predicted rise in the prevalence of chronic illness have led to a range of health policies in the UK (and elsewhere) focused on workforce flexibility and extended roles for the allied health professions.
Samantha J Stressing, Alan M Borthwick
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Assisting role redesign: a qualitative evaluation of the implementation of a podiatry assistant role to a community health setting utilising a traineeship approach

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2012
Background Increasing demands for podiatry combined with workforce shortages due to attrition, part-time working practices and rural healthcare shortages means that in some geographic areas in Australia there are insufficient professionals to meet ...
Moran Anna M, Nancarrow Susan A, Wiseman Leah, Maher Kerryn, Boyce Rosalie A, Borthwick Alan M, Murphy Karen   +6 more
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