BJGP Open Journal
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Peer reviewed. Open access. Online-only. Original research & articles of importance to international primary care clinicians & researchers. RT ≠ endorsement.
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What is known about primary care as an opportunity for learning to navigate uncertainty? Nick Gardner +al's scoping review explores this question, as well as what the findings mean for undergraduate and postgraduate GP educators
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Grainne Kearney @drGerryG
What point of care tests are being used in GP out of hours service? Sarah Elizabeth Ellen Mills Dr Virginia Hernandez Santiago MD PhD, MRCGP & Babar Akbar investigate barriers, enablers, benefits, and drawbacks to POCT use in GPOOH
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Current chronic kidney disease guidelines do not take patient age into account. This study shows use of a kidney trajectory chart by GPs has potential to prevent both over- and under-diagnosis, and improve management
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Paul Glasziou @WiserHealthCare
Very pleased to have our paper on navigating uncertainty in Primary Care published in BJGP Open Journal. Uncertainty influences med students’ and GP trainees’ professional identity formation, with adaptive and maladaptive responses.
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Grainne Kearney Gerry Gormley
What was the pandemic's impact on GP service use for people in the final three months of life? Chukwusa+al found a switch to virtual consulting, increased prescriptions of community end-of-life care medication, and longer consultation times
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CSI Palliative Care
This interview study reveals patients’ experiences in German primary care practices during COVID-19. While some patients found waiting outside uncomfortable, others preferred it to indoor waiting rooms even before the pandemic
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Veronika van der Wardt Allgemeinmedizin Universität Marburg
How do GPs engage with patients’ emotional concerns? fiona stevenson 💙 +al’s case study approach examines the dynamic nature of a consultation, and the roles of both patient and GP
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Iris van der Scheer UCL Primary Care & Population Health UCL IEHC
The patient–carer–GP communication process faces unique challenges in cases of severe mental illness. This work found patients and carers need a collaborative, inclusive and personalised approach
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Juan Andrés Ramos Alejandro.Pérez Consejería de Salud y Consumo Fundación Progreso y Salud
Inspirational opening plenary from Austin o Carroll - unpacking & breaking down the barriers to heath care for people made homeless. Take note: 'choose research which follows your mission' AND 'follow through to change'. #BJGPRC The British Journal of General Practice
