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Implementation of Spanish adaptation of the European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in primary care
Carlos Brotons, José Maria Lobos, Miguel Ángel Royo-Bordonada, Antonio Maiques, Ana de Santiago, Ángel Castellanos, Santiago Diaz, Juan Carlos Obaya, Juan Pedro-Botet, Irene Moral, Vicenta Lizarbe, Rosa Moreno, Antonio Pérez, Alberto Cordero, Francisco Fornés-Ubeda, Benilde Serrano-Saiz, Miguel Camafort-Babkowski, Roberto Elosua, Susana Sans, Carmen de Pablo, Antonio Gil-Nuñez, Fernando de Álvaro-Moreno, Pedro Armario, Olga Cortés Rico, Fernando Villar, Ángel Lizcano BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:36 (18 March 2013)
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Activation of the maternal caregiving system by childhood fever – a qualitative study of the experiences made by mothers with a German or a Turkish background in the care of their children
Thorsten Langer, Miriam Pfeifer, Aynur Soenmez, Vera Kalitzkus, Stefan Wilm, Wilfried Schnepp BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:35 (18 March 2013)
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Unlocking information for coordination of care in Australia: a qualitative study of information continuity in four primary health care models
Michelle Banfield, Karen Gardner, Ian McRae, James Gillespie, Robert Wells, Laurann Yen BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:34 (13 March 2013)
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Agreement of general practitioners with the guideline-based stepped-care strategy for patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee: a cross-sectional study
Agnes J Smink, Sita MA Bierma-Zeinstra, Joost Dekker, Thea PM Vliet Vlieland, Johannes WJ Bijlsma, Bart A Swierstra, Joke H Kortland, Theo B Voorn, Cornelia HM van den Ende, Henk J Schers BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:33 (11 March 2013)
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The “cost” of treating to target: cross-sectional analysis of patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes in Australian general practice
John Furler, Justin W S Hii, Danny Liew, Irene Blackberry, James Best, Leonie Segal, Doris Young BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:32 (8 March 2013)
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Health care providers’ perspective on using family history in the prevention of type 2 diabetes: a qualitative study including different disciplines
Suzanne CM van Esch, Wieke H Heideman, Wilmy Cleijne, Martina C Cornel, Frank J Snoek BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:31 (7 March 2013)
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Impact of care management processes and integration of care on blood pressure control in diabetes
Ken Wong, Luke Boulanger, Amy Smalarz, Ning Wu, Kimberly Fraser, Jenifer Wogen BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:30 (27 February 2013)
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Christopher Foote BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:18 (27 February 2013)
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Cardiometabolic prevention consultation in the Netherlands: screening uptake and detection of cardiometabolic risk factors and diseases – a pilot study
Victor Van der Meer, Markus MJ Nielen, Anton JM Drenthen, Mieke Van Vliet, Willem JJ Assendelft, Francois G Schellevis BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:29 (26 February 2013)
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An observational descriptive study of the epidemiology and treatment of neuropathic pain in a UK general population
Gillian C Hall, Steve V Morant, Dawn Carroll, Zahava L Gabriel, Henry J McQuay BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:28 (26 February 2013)
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The effectiveness of medical assistant health coaching for low-income patients with uncontrolled diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia: protocol for a randomized controlled trial and baseline characteristics of the study population
Rachel Willard-Grace, Denise DeVore, Ellen H Chen, Danielle Hessler, Thomas Bodenheimer, David H Thom BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:27 (23 February 2013)
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A qualitative evaluation of New Zealand consumers perceptions of general practice nurses
Elizabeth J Halcomb, Kath Peters, Deborah Davies BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:26 (22 February 2013)
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Patients in New Zealand are pleased with the quality of care they receive from general practice nurses, but are still uncertain about what tasks such nurses are qualified to perform
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Sex- and age-specific trends in antibiotic resistance patterns of Escherichia coli urinary isolates from outpatients
Jessina C McGregor, Miriam R Elman, David T Bearden, David H Smith BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:25 (22 February 2013)
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Early community-based family practice elective positively influences medical students’ career considerations – a Pre-post-comparison
Tobias Deutsch, Petra Hönigschmid, Thomas Frese, Hagen Sandholzer BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:24 (21 February 2013)
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A short general practice based elective significantly increases medical students opinion of family medicine as a future career option, suggesting this could be a way to increase recruitment to the field
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Are family practice trainers and their host practices any better? comparing practice trainers and non-trainers and their practices
Pieter van den Hombergh, Saskia Schalk-Soekar, Anneke Kramer, Ben Bottema, Stephen Campbell, Jozé Braspenning BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:23 (21 February 2013)
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What is different about living alone with cancer in older age? A qualitative study of experiences and preferences for care
Barbara Hanratty, Julia Addington-Hall, Antony Arthur, Lucy Cooper, Gunn Grande, Sheila Payne, Jane Seymour BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:22 (20 February 2013)
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Efficacy of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized controlled trial
Miguel Román, Concepción Larraz, Amalia Gómez, Joana Ripoll, Isabel Mir, Eduardo Z Miranda, Ana Macho, Vicenç Thomas, Magdalena Esteva BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:21 (11 February 2013)
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Barriers, facilitators and attitudes influencing health promotion activities in general practice: an explorative pilot study
Wytske W Geense, Irene M van de Glind, Tommy LS Visscher, Theo van Achterberg BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:20 (9 February 2013)
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How useful is a history of rubella vaccination for determination of disease susceptibility? A cross-sectional study at a public funded health clinic in Malaysia
Ai Theng Cheong, Seng Fah Tong, Ee Ming Khoo BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:19 (31 January 2013)
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How do general practitioners experience providing care to refugees with mental health problems? A qualitative study from Denmark
Natasja Koitzsch Jensen, Marie Norredam, Stefan Priebe, Allan Krasnik BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:17 (28 January 2013)
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General practitioners’ hypertension knowledge and training needs: a survey in Xuhui district, Shanghai
Qian Chen, Xiangjie Zhang, Jie Gu, Tianhao Wang, Yuan Zhang, Shanzhu Zhu BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:16 (28 January 2013)
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Representations of influenza and influenza-like illness in the community - a qualitative study
Christine Cedraschi, Laurence Saya, Patrick Klein, Marie-France Bordet, Fabrice Carrat BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:15 (24 January 2013)
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Finding common ground to achieve a “good death”: family physicians working with substitute decision-makers of dying patients. A qualitative grounded theory study
Amy Tan, Donna Manca BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:14 (22 January 2013)
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In-vivo-validation of a cardiovascular risk prediction tool: the arriba-pro study
Annette Diener, Salomé Celemín-Heinrich, Karl Wegscheider, Kai Kolpatzik, Katrin Tomaschko, Attila Altiner, Norbert Donner-Banzhoff, Jörg Haasenritter BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:13 (22 January 2013)
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Cost-effectiveness of supported self-management for CFS/ME patients in primary care
Gerry Richardson, David Epstein, Carolyn Chew-Graham, Christopher Dowrick, Richard P Bentall, Richard K Morriss, Sarah Peters, Lisa Riste, Karina Lovell, Graham Dunn, Alison J Wearden, the FINE Trial Writing group on behalf of the FINE Trial group BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:12 (18 January 2013)
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Comorbidity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in family practice: a cross sectional study
Luis García-Olmos, Ángel Alberquilla, Victoria Ayala, Pilar García-Sagredo, Leticia Morales, Montserrat Carmona, María José de Tena-Dávila, Mario Pascual, Adolfo Muñoz, Carlos H Salvador, Jose L Monteagudo BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:11 (16 January 2013)
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Do pregnant women contact their general practitioner? A register-based comparison of healthcare utilisation of pregnant and non-pregnant women in general practice
Esther I Feijen-de Jong, Frank Baarveld, Danielle EMC Jansen, Jennie Ursum, Sijmen A Reijneveld, François G Schellevis BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:10 (16 January 2013)
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Assessment of antibiotic prescribing in Latvian general practitioners
Uga Dumpis, Elīna Dimiņa, Mārtiņš Akermanis, Edgars Tirāns, Sarmīte Veide BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:9 (12 January 2013)
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Family physician enabling attitudes: a qualitative study of patient perceptions
Catherine Hudon, Denise St-Cyr Tribble, Gina Bravo, William Hogg, Mireille Lambert, Marie-Eve Poitras BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:8 (10 January 2013)
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Patients’ expectations of acute low back pain management: implications for evidence uptake
Tammy C Hoffmann, Chris B Del Mar, Jenny Strong, Juliana Mai BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:7 (8 January 2013)
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Prescribing ANtiDepressants Appropriately (PANDA): a cluster randomized controlled trial in primary care
Esther Muskens, Rhona Eveleigh, Peter Lucassen, Chris van Weel, Jan Spijker, Peter Verhaak, Anne Speckens, Richard Oude Voshaar BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:6 (8 January 2013)
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Testing a peer support intervention for people with type 2 diabetes: a pilot for a randomised controlled trial
David Simmons, Simon Cohn, Christopher Bunn, Kym Birch, Sarah Donald, Charlotte Paddison, Candice Ward, Peter Robins, A Toby Prevost, Jonathan Graffy BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:5 (8 January 2013)
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Avoiding inappropriate paediatric admission: facilitating General Practitioner referral to Community Children’s Nursing Teams
Richard G Kyle, Michele Banks, Susan Kirk, Peter Powell, Peter Callery BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:4 (5 January 2013)
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Diffusion of a collaborative care model in primary care: a longitudinal qualitative study
Isabelle Vedel, Veronique Ghadi, Matthieu De Stampa, Christelle Routelous, Howard Bergman, Joel Ankri, Liette Lapointe BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:3 (4 January 2013)
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Australian general practitioners’ perspectives on their role in well-child health care
Adrian Jeyendra, Jeremy Rajadurai, Joanna Chanmugam, Alan Trieu, Suraj Nair, Radheshan Baskaran, Virginia Schmied BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:2 (3 January 2013)
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Family physicians’ diagnostic gut feelings are measurable: construct validation of a questionnaire
Christiaan F Stolper, Margje WJ Van de Wiel, Henrica CW De Vet, Alexander LB Rutten, Paul Van Royen, Marloes A Van Bokhoven, Trudy Van der Weijden, Geert Jan Dinant BMC Family Practice 2013, 14:1 (2 January 2013)
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A pilot study evaluating alternative approaches of academic detailing in rural family practice clinics
Daniel M Hartung, Ann Hamer, Luke Middleton, Dean Haxby, Lyle J Fagnan BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:129 (31 December 2012)
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Access to primary health care for immigrants: results of a patient survey conducted in 137 primary care practices in Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth Muggah, Simone Dahrouge, William Hogg BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:128 (28 December 2012)
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Recent immigrants to Canada report similar access to primary healthcare but poorer health than the Canadian-born population and utilise primary care services more, indicating that once they have made contact with the primary care system they experience equivalent access
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Medical errors in primary care clinics – a cross sectional study
Ee Ming Khoo, Wai Khew Lee, Sondi Sararaks, Azah Abdul Samad, Su May Liew, Ai Theng Cheong, Mohd Yusof Ibrahim, Sebrina HC Su, Ainul Nadziha Mohd Hanafiah, Kalsom Maskon, Rohana Ismail, Maimunah A Hamid BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:127 (26 December 2012)
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Effectiveness of a group diabetes education programme in underserved communities in South Africa: pragmatic cluster randomized control trial
Bob Mash, Naomi Levitt, Krisela Steyn, Merrick Zwarenstein, Stephen Rollnick BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:126 (24 December 2012)
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In search of attachment: a qualitative study of chronically ill women transitioning between family physicians in rural Ontario, Canada
Ellen Randall, Valorie A Crooks, Laurie J Goldsmith BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:125 (23 December 2012)
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Converting habits of antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections in German primary care – the cluster-randomized controlled CHANGE-2 trial
Attila Altiner, Reinhard Berner, Annette Diener, Gregor Feldmeier, Anna Köchling, Christin Löffler, Helmut Schröder, Achim Siegel, Anja Wollny, Winfried V Kern BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:124 (20 December 2012)
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Can GPs working in secure environments in England re-license using the Royal College of General Practitioners revalidation proposals?
Jane Coomber, Rodger Charlton, Jill E Thistlethwaite, Liz England BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:123 (20 December 2012)
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Self-management experiences among men and women with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a qualitative analysis
Rebecca Mathew, Enza Gucciardi, Margaret De Melo, Paula Barata BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:122 (19 December 2012)
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Men feel more reluctant than women to disclose their diabetes in social situations, resulting in weaker support networks and more self-reliance in managing their condition, findings which may inform gender specific treatment stategies
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Where have all the GPs gone – where will they go? Study of Finnish GPs
Markku Sumanen, Tiina Aine, Hannu Halila, Teppo Heikkilä, Harri Hyppölä, Santero Kujala, Jukka Vänskä, Irma Virjo, Kari Mattila BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:121 (18 December 2012)
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Innovation in patient-centered care: lessons from a qualitative study of innovative health care organizations in Washington State
Peter Reed, Douglas A Conrad, Susan E Hernandez, Carolyn Watts, Miriam Marcus-Smith BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:120 (14 December 2012)
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The UPBEAT depression and coronary heart disease programme: using the UK medical research council framework to design a nurse-led complex intervention for use in primary care
Elizabeth A Barley, Mark Haddad, Rosemary Simmonds, Zoe Fortune, Paul Walters, Joanna Murray, Diana Rose, André Tylee BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:119 (12 December 2012)
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Activating GENeral practitioners dialogue with patients on their Agenda (MultiCare AGENDA) study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
Attila Altiner, Ingmar Schäfer, Christine Mellert, Christin Löffler, Achim Mortsiefer, Annette Ernst, Carl-Otto Stolzenbach, Birgitt Wiese, Martin Scherer, Hendrik van den Bussche, Hanna Kaduszkiewicz BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:118 (12 December 2012)
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Cardiovascular screening in general practice in a low SES area
Ans H Tiessen, Andries J Smit, Sebes Zevenhuizen, Edwin M Spithoven, Klaas Van der Meer BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:117 (10 December 2012)
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Pro-active screening of general practice patients in low socioeconomic status areas effectively identifies and recruits patients at risk of cardiovascular disease, enabling these patients to receive appropriate treatment
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Evaluation of the quality of care of a multi-disciplinary risk factor assessment and management programme (RAMP) for diabetic patients
Colman SC Fung, Weng Yee Chin, Daisy SK Dai, Ruby LP Kwok, Eva LH Tsui, Yuk Fai Wan, Wendy Wong, Carlos KH Wong, Daniel YT Fong, Cindy LK Lam BMC Family Practice 2012, 13:116 (5 December 2012)
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