Inequities in referrals to a breast cancer risk assessment and prevention clinic: a mixed methods study
Inequitable access to personalized breast cancer screening and prevention may compound racial and ethnic disparities in outcomes. The Breast Cancer Personalized Risk Assessment, Education and Prevention (B-PRE... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - August 25, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Claire B. King, Brittany L. Bychkovsky, Erica T. Warner, Tari A. King, Rachel A. Freedman, Elizabeth A. Mittendorf, Fisher Katlin, Anna Revette, Danielle M. Crookes, Neil Maniar and Lydia E. Pace Tags: Research Source Type: research
Burden of unmet health-related social needs in an academic adult primary care practice in San Francisco California
Unmet health-related social needs can influence health outcomes and increase healthcare utilization. There is growing interest in integrating social needs care into healthcare delivery. We conducted an assessm... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - August 25, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Jane Jih, Antony Nguyen, Irena Cenzer and Jennifer Morrish Tags: Research Source Type: research
Prevalence and factors associated with a prescription of a Lyme borreliosis serology for erythema migrans diagnosis in general practice: a study from the French sentinel network, 2009 –2020
Serological testing of patients consulting for typical erythema migrans (EM) is not recommended in European recommendations for diagnosis of Lyme borreliosis (LB). Little is known on the level of adherence of ... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - August 24, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Camille Bonnet, Julie Figoni, C écile Souty, Alexandra Septfons, Sylvie de Martino, Henriette de Valk, Lucie Fournier, Thomas Hanslik, Benoît Jaulhac and Thierry Blanchon Tags: Research Source Type: research
Telephone outreach by volunteer navigators: a theory-based evaluation of an intervention to improve access to appropriate primary care
A pilot intervention in a participatory research programme in Qu ébec, Canada, used telephone outreach by volunteer patient navigators to help unattached persons from deprived neighbourhoods attach successfully... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - August 21, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Jeannie Haggerty, M élanie-Ann Smithman, Christine Beaulieu, Mylaine Breton, Émilie Dionne and Virginia Lewis Tags: Research Source Type: research
Newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes – does New Zealand General Practice adequately prepare patients to self-manage their Condition?
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is predominantly managed in primary care, and patients need to be provided with appropriate knowledge and education to understand how to best self-manage their condition. For opt... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - August 21, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Lynne Chepulis, Jessie Mellsop-Kupe, Suzanne Moorhouse, Rawiri Keenan, Kimberley Norman and Ryan Paul Tags: Research Source Type: research
Structural capacity and continuum of snakebite care in the primary health care system in India: a cross-sectional assessment
In 2019, the World Health Organization, set a target to halve the burden of snakebite, by 2030, and identified ‘health systems strengthening’ as a key pillar of action. In India, the country with most snakebit... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - August 11, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Soumyadeep Bhaumik, Robyn Norton and Jagnoor Jagnoor Tags: Research Source Type: research
General practitioners ’ perspectives regarding early developmental surveillance for autism within the australian primary healthcare setting: a qualitative study
Significant challenges remain in the early identification of child developmental disabilities in the community. Implementing supports and services early in the life course has been shown to promote positive de... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - August 10, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Josephine Barbaro, Teresa Winata, Melissa Gilbert, Radhika Nair, Feroza Khan, Abbie Lucien, Raisa Islam, Anne Masi, Antonio Mendoza Diaz, Cheryl Dissanayake, Lisa Karlov, Joseph Descallar, John Eastwood, Iqbal Hasan, Bin Jalaludin, Jane Kohlhoff & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research
Testing a single item screener to support family doctors in identifying patients with limited health literacy: convergent validity of the SILS and the HLS-EU-Q16
Low health literacy (HL) is associated with reduced disease self-management skills, worse health outcomes, an increased number of hospitalizations, more frequent use of the emergency room and less utilization ... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - August 9, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Stephanie Stock, Arim Shukri, Sibel Altin, Farah Nawabi, Daniele Civello, Marcus Reda èlli and Adrienne Alayli Tags: Research Source Type: research
Primary care engagement in health system change: a scoping review of common barriers and effective strategies
The complexity of health systems necessitates coordination between a multitude of stakeholders to enact meaningful change. Primary care physicians are a crucial partner to engage, as their investment and parti... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - August 8, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Michael Sergio Taglione and Judith Belle Brown Tags: Research Source Type: research
Anxiety management in Australian general practice: an analysis of encounters from 2006 – 2016
This study aimed to examine the management of anxiety by Australian GPs since the introduct... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - August 4, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Erin L. Parker, Michelle Banfield, Daniel B. Fassnacht, Christine B. Phillips and Christopher Harrison Tags: Research Source Type: research
Diagnosing knee osteoarthritis in patients, differences between general practitioners and orthopedic surgeons: a retrospective cohort study
knee complaints are one of the most common reasons to consult the general practitioners in the Netherlands and contribute to the increasing burden on general practitioners. A proportion of patients that are re... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - August 1, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Bob J. Evers, Henk J. Schers, Cornelia H. M. van den Ende, Rogier M. Thurlings and Sander Ko ëter Tags: Research Source Type: research
Understanding the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the care experiences of people with mental-physical multimorbidity: protocol for a mixed methods study
Primary care and other health services have been disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet the consequences of these service disruptions on patients ’ care experiences remain largely unstudied. People with me... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - July 24, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Matthew Menear, Arnaud Duhoux, Myreille B édard, Jean-Sébastien Paquette, Marie Baron, Mylaine Breton, Simon Courtemanche, Savannah Dubé, Stefany Dufour, Martin Fortin, Ariane Girard, Émilie Larouche-Côté, Audrey L’Espérance, Annie LeBlanc, Marie Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Comparison of nutrition care services for adult obesity at primary care in two different periods in Saudi Arabia
Dietitians are healthcare professionals with potential roles and impacts in primary care (PC) settings when applying knowledge and expertise to educate healthcare clients at all levels and treat chronic diseas... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - July 21, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Elham A. Aljaaly and Nahlaa A. Khalifa Tags: Research Source Type: research
Indicators of the dimensions of trust (and mistrust) in early primary care practice: a qualitative study
Trust occurs when persons feel they can be vulnerable to others because of the sincerity, benevolence, truthfulness and sometimes the competence they perceive. This project examines the various types of trust ... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - July 20, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Allen F. Shaughnessy, Andrea Vicini, SJ, Mary Zgurzynski, Monica O ’Reilly-Jacob and Ashley P. Duggan Tags: Research Source Type: research
Prevalence of increased risk of type 2 diabetes in general practice: a cross-sectional study in Norway
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a global public health problem, but the onset can be delayed or prevented with adequate intervention in individuals with increased risk. Therefore, a major challenge in general practic... (Source: BMC Family Practice)
Source: BMC Family Practice - July 20, 2023 Category: Primary Care Authors: Hilde Kristin Refvik Riise, Marit Graue, Jannicke Igland, K åre I. Birkeland and Beate-Christin Hope Kolltveit Tags: Research Source Type: research
