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Dilemmas in the development of the general practitioner workforce in primary care: a qualitative study in Beijing, China

BMJ Open
Background The general practitioner workforce (GPWF) is an important factor influencing primary care capacity. Many countries face GP shortages and substantial challenges in workforce development.
Tao Sun, Wei Wang, Lina Lan, Guanghui Jin, Xiaoqin Lu, Yajia Cui, Mengying Tian, Nannan Jia, Wenzhong Zhang   +8 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Manifesto for medical research [PDF]

, 2015
The MRCG want to ensure there is a dynamic medical research environment in Ireland. Ensuring priority investment for medical research will help to deliver patient care, public health service transformation and economic and enterprise development.
Medical Research Charities Group
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Short-term medical student placements completed consecutively at a rural general practice positively impact chronic disease management

Rural and Remote Health, 2023
Introduction: Little is known about how medical school placements in rural areas impact key stakeholders such as patients, host organisations and the wider rural community. With engagement from rural communities crucial to the success of rural medical
Jordan Fox, Thomas Doolan, Tiana Gurney, Matthew McGrail   +3 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of UK medical graduates' preparedness for practice : a multi-centre qualitative study reflecting the importance of learning on the job [PDF]

, 2013
Background: There is evidence that graduates of different medical schools vary in their preparedness for their first post. In 2003 Goldacre etal. reported that over 40% of UK medical graduates did not feel prepared and found large differences between ...
Spencer, John A., Morrow, G.M., Baldauf, Beate K., Spencer, J.A., Baldauf, BK, Burford, Bryan C., Spencer, JA, Illing, J.C., Baldauf, B.K., Peile, Ed B., Peile, E.B., Johnson, Neil, Johnson, N. (Neil), Davies, Carol L., Johnson, N., Morrison, Jill (Jillian M.), Davies, C.L., Allen, M., Rothwell nee Kergon, C.R., Burford, BC, Illing, Jan C., Rothwell nee Kergon, Charlotte R., Peile, EB, Johnson, N, Allen, Maggie E., Davies, Carol (Carol L.), Baldauf, Beate, Burford, B.C., Morrow, G, Davies, CL, Morrison, J, Illing, J, Allen, Maggie, Rothwell, CR, Allen, M, Peile, Ed, Morrison, J., Morrow, Gill M., Morrison, Jill   +38 more
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The History and Implications of the Medical Education Accreditation System in Korea: Implementation and Activities in Early Stages [PDF]

, 2020
Following the opening of eleven medical schools in Korea in the 1980s, the issues of standardization and accreditation of medical education came to the forefront in the early 1990s.
Korean Medical Education Review (의학교육논단)
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Development of a risk assessment model for multimorbidity of diabetes, hypertension, and coronary heart disease with XGBoost in primary care in Shanghai, China: a retrospective study

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background Multimorbidity has emerged as a growing global health concern. Within its heterogeneous patterns, the cardiometabolic cluster is notably among the most common.
Ning Chen, Peipei Zhang, Feng Fan, Hua Jin, Yanying Chen, Jing Liu, Lin Chen, Xiaoguang Wan, Jing Guo, Zaijia Yang, Lei Sun, Houqian Shan, Dehua Yu, Zhaoxin Wang, Jianwei Shi   +14 more
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Analysis of the current status, challenges, and strategies of continuing professional development for graduates of rural bonded general practitioner education program in Guizhou province

Chinese General Practice Journal
Background: The competency of graduates of rural bonded general practice education program has attracted widespread attention. Strengthening continuing professional development is an important measure to enhance the competency of general practitioners ...
Haifeng Pu, Yinsheng Wang, Lingli Chen, Xue Xiao, Nian Zhang, Chuying Chen, Jiming Zhu, Changyin Yu   +7 more
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Management of Medicines Wastage, Returned Medicines and Safe Disposal in Malaysian Community Pharmacies: A Qualitative Study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
IntroductionIn supplying medicines to patients and consumers waste can occur in prescribing, dispensing, and leftover stages. Pharmacists in community pharmacies play a crucial role in dispensing and should share information on appropriate medicines ...
Kah Mun Chong, Kingston Rajiah, David Chong, Mari Kannan Maharajan   +3 more
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