General practitioners knowledge about use of topical corticosteroids in paediatric atopic dermatitis in Australia [0.03%]
澳大利亚全科医师对特应性皮炎患儿使用外用糖皮质激素的认识状况
Saxon D Smith,Victoria Harris,Andrew Lee et al.
Saxon D Smith et al.
Background: Topical corticosteroids are the standard of care in paediatric atopic dermatitis (pAD). However, messages that overstress possible side effects can have a negative impact on perceptions of safety and contribut...
Gabrielle Lodge,Lena Sanci,Meredith J Temple-Smith
Gabrielle Lodge
Background: Globally, 14% of women use intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCDs) for prevention of unplanned pregnancy. In Australia, the use of IUCDs is negligible at METHODS: GPs participated in qualitative interviews ...
Actual availability of appointments at general practices in regional New South Wales, Australia [0.03%]
澳大利亚新南威尔士州区域性普通执业医师的实际预约情况
Joanne Bradbury,Susan Nancarrow,Cathy Avila et al.
Joanne Bradbury et al.
Background: There is limited data to inform policy about the availability and costs of primary healthcare at the local level. The objective of this article was to determine the appointment availability and out-of-pocket c...
Patterns of complementary and alternative medicine use and health literacy in general practice patients in urban and regional Australia [0.03%]
澳大利亚城市和区域普通病人使用的替代医学模式和健康素养状况
Dora M von Conrady,Andrew Bonney
Dora M von Conrady
Background: The majority of Australians use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Despite concerns about safety, patterns of health literacy and CAM use in Australian general practice are unknown. ...
Improving blood pressure control in general practice: A pilot study of the ImPress intervention [0.03%]
改善全科医疗中的血压控制：一项关于ImPress干预措施的试点研究
Nicholas Zwar,Oshana Hermiz,Elizabeth Halcomb et al.
Nicholas Zwar et al.
Background: Patients with hypertension and at high absolute cardiovascular disease risk are a priority group for improved blood pressure control. This study examined the impact of an intervention, primarily delivered by t...
Danielle Mazza
Danielle Mazza
Background: In Australia, use and understanding of emergency contraception among women remains relatively low. This is despite the introduction of levonorgestrel emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) more than a decade ago...
Richardson Oghoteru Tachere,Mandana Modirrousta
Richardson Oghoteru Tachere
Background: When patients suddenly become restless and are unable to sit or stand still, especially in general medical settings, anxiety is often the topmost differential on every clinician's mind. However, the possibilit...
Case Reports
Australian family physician. 2017;46(5):296-298. DOI: 2017
Nathan Tobias Harvey,Jonathan Chan,Benjamin Andrew Wood
Nathan Tobias Harvey
Background: Biopsy for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes is a central component in the management of neoplastic skin conditions. While the technical aspects of performing biopsies are familiar to most clinicians, a numb...
Nathan Tobias Harvey,Jonathan Chan,Benjamin Andrew Wood
Nathan Tobias Harvey
Background: Most non-neoplastic skin conditions are readily diagnosed by a combination of clinical history and examination, but in a small number of cases, biopsy for histopathology and other laboratory investigations can...
Rosacea [0.03%]
rosacea玫瑰痤疮
Danit Maor,Alvin H Chong
Danit Maor
Background: Rosacea is a chronic and common cutaneous condition characterised by symptoms of facial flushing and a broad spectrum of clinical signs. The clinical presentation for rosacea is varied, and there are four prim...