Sandvik, Hogne
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Scandinavian journal of primary health care
Objective: The aim was to analyse whether there was a change in percentage of long consultations over a 10-year period, and whether individual doctors changed their use of time as they got more experience and specialisation during the same period. Design and setting: This is a registry based study encompassing all consultations in primary care out-...
Hammersley, Victoria Donaghy, Eddie Parker, Richard McNeilly, Hannah Atherton, Helen Bikker, Annemieke Campbell, John McKinstry, Brian
Published in
The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
Growing demands on primary care services have led to policymakers promoting video consultations (VCs) to replace routine face-to-face consultations (FTFCs) in general practice. To explore the content, quality, and patient experience of VC, telephone (TC), and FTFCs in general practice. Comparison of audio-recordings of follow-up consultations in UK...
Van Der Zanden, Moniek Teunissen, Doreth Am Van Der Woord, Inger W Braat, Didi Dm Nelen, Willianne Ldm Nap, Annemiek W
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Family practice
Endometriosis is an invalidating gynaecological condition in women of reproductive age, and a frequent cause of infertility. Unfortunately, the condition is characterized by a long interval between onset of symptoms and diagnosis. GPs in the Netherlands are educated to provide basic gynaecological care and serve as gatekeepers for specialist medica...
Anyanwu, P Tonkin-Crine, S Borek, A Costelloe, C
Introduction The persistent development and spread of resistance to antibiotics remains an important public health concern in the UK and globally. About 74% of antibiotics prescribed in England in 2016 was in primary care. The Quality Premium (QP) initiative that rewards Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) financially based on the quality of speci...
Naqvi, D Malik, A Al-Zubaidy, M Naqvi, F Tahir, A Tarfiee, A Vara, S Meyer, E
Objective: There is an ongoing challenge of effective integration between primary and social care in the United Kingdom; current systems have led to fragmentation of services preventing holistic patient-centred care for vulnerable populations. To improve clinical outcomes and achieve financial efficiencies, the barriers to integration need to be id...
Jarlier, Vincent Diaz Högberg, Liselotte Heuer, Ole E Campos, José Eckmanns, Tim Giske, Christian G Grundmann, Hajo Johnson, Alan P Kahlmeter, Gunnar Monen, Jos
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Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin
BackgroundAntibiotic resistance, either intrinsic or acquired, is a major obstacle for treating bacterial infections.AimOur objective was to compare the country-specific species distribution of the four Gram-negative species Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter species and the proportions of selected acq...
Bowen, Matthew Marwick, Sarah Marshall, Tom Saunders, Karen Burwood, Sarah Yahyouche, Asma Stewart, Derek Paudyal, Vibhu
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The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
Estimating healthcare needs of the homeless is associated with challenges in identifying the eligible population. To explore the demographic characteristics, disease prevalence, multimorbidity, and emergency department visits of the homeless population. EMIS electronic database of patient medical records and Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) dat...
Spooner, Sharon Laverty, Louise Checkland, Kath
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The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
The capacity of the UK GP workforce has not kept pace with increasing primary care workloads. Although many doctors successfully complete GP specialty training programmes, some do not progress to work in NHS general practice. This article explores the training experiences and perceptions of newly qualified GPs to understand how their education, tra...
Andersen, Rikke Sand Aarhus, Rikke
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Anthropology & medicine
Health care systems as well as bodies of medical knowledge are dynamic and change as the result of political and social transformations. In recent decades, health care systems have been subjected to a whole assemblage of regulatory practices. The local changes undertaken in Denmark that are being explored here are indicative of a long-term shift th...
Loadsman, Madelyn E N Verheij, Theo J M van der Velden, Alike W
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Family practice
There is a lack of recently published data on impetigo presentation incidence and treatment practices in the routine Western European primary care setting. To investigate impetigo incidence, treatments and recurrence in primary care in the Netherlands. A retrospective, observational study. Electronic records of patients treated for impetigo in 2015...
