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Protecting the privacy of individual general practice patient electronic records for geospatial epidemiology research

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2014
Background: General practitioner (GP) practices in Australia are increasingly storing patient information in electronic databases. These practice databases can be accessed by clinical audit software to generate reports that inform clinical or population ...
Soumya Mazumdar, Paul Konings, Michael Hewett, Nasser Bagheri, Ian McRae, Peter Del Fante   +5 more
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Healthcare is primary

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2015
India is undergoing a rapid transformation in terms of governance, administrative reforms, newer policy develoment, and social movements. India is also considered one of the most vibrant economies in the world. The current discourse in public space is dominated by issues such as economic development, security, corruption free governance, gender equity,
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Concordance between elderly patients' understanding of and their primary healthcare physician's diagnosis of heart failure

, 2006
Objective. The objective was to study primary healthcare patients' understanding of their diagnosis of heart failure (HF), using patients treated for diabetes mellitus (DM) as a comparative group. Design. A cross-sectional community based study. Setting.
Halling, Anders, Berglund, Johan, Berglund, Johan,, Halling, Anders,, Lund University.   +4 more
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Pap smear participation rates, primary healthcare and Indigenous women [PDF]

, 2003
To the Editor: As practitioners in a community-controlled Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary healthcare centre, striving to better meet the healthcare needs of our community, we would like to offer some thoughts on a recent article by Coory et
Panaretto, Katie S., Manessis, Vivienne, Larkins, Sarah   +2 more
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Importance of healthcare utilization and multimorbidity level in choosing a primary care provider in Sweden.

, 2014
Objective. To study the associations between active choice of primary care provider and healthcare utilization, multimorbidity, age, and sex, comparing data from primary care and all healthcare in a Swedish population. Design. Descriptive cross-sectional
Ranstad, Karin, Halling, Anders, Midlöv, Patrik, Halling, Anders,, Ranstad, Karin,, Lund University., Midlöv, Patrik,   +6 more
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What behaviour change techniques have been used to improve adherence to evidence-based low back pain imaging?

Implementation Science, 2021
Background Despite international guideline recommendations, low back pain (LBP) imaging rates have been increasing over the last 20 years. Previous systematic reviews report limited effectiveness of implementation interventions aimed at reducing ...
Amanda Hall, Helen Richmond, Andrea Pike, Rebecca Lawrence, Holly Etchegary, Michelle Swab, Jacqueline Y. Thompson, Charlotte Albury, Jill Hayden, Andrea M. Patey, James Matthews   +10 more
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Exploring the therapeutic alliance in Belgian family medicine and its association with doctor–patient characteristics: a cross-sectional survey study

BMJ Open, 2020
ObjectivesPatient-centred care is related to better health outcomes, greater patient satisfaction and reduced healthcare costs. One of the core components of patient-centred care, defined in the patient-centred clinical method, is enhancing the patient ...
Elizabeth Ann Sturgiss, Pauline Boeckxstaens, Annelou Meskens, Aline Van der Poorten, Anne-Catherine Verpoort   +4 more
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Triage in primary healthcare [PDF]

Nordic Journal of Nursing Research, 2020
The majority of healthcare visits in Sweden are within the primary healthcare centres with a wide variety of patients, ranging from children to the elderly, varying from trivial to the most acute. The aim was to describe nurses’ experiences of triaging patients at walk-in clinics at primary healthcare centres. Semi-structured interviews with 12 nurses,
Malin Göransson, Anna-Carin Persson, Anna Abelsson   +2 more
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Self-care in primary care: findings from a longitudinal comparison study. [PDF]

, 2012
To examine the effects of self-care training workshops for primary healthcare workers on frequently attending ...
Witty, K, Forshaw, MJ, Marchant, P, South, J, White, AK, Spoor, C, Bagnall, A, Bagnall, AM, Forshaw, MJ; id_orcid   +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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