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Information Seeking Behaviors of Michigan Family Physicians
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Recognizing Elder Abuse in Mongolia: Experiences of Family Physicians
… to universal access to primary care in Mongolia, family physicians are uniquely positioned to interact with potential victims of elder abuse. However, the extent to which family physicians in Mongolia perceive elder abuse is unclear, despite their frequent contact with potential victims in their …
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Factors contributing to clinical output among general practitioners and family physicians
… population is aging and feminizing while physicians are softening their opposition to fixed remuneration methods and displaying a greater predilection to group practice. Implications exist for the supply of physician services as gender, age, payment method, and practice size have been …
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Perceived Need of Family Physicians for Their Patients to Receive Family Therapy Related Care
… of this study was to explore the extent that family physicians believe their patients could benefit from marriage and family therapy-related care, the extent of their experiences of collaborating with family therapists, and their interest in future collaboration with family therapists. …
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Evaluation of Current Thrombophilia Screening Practices of Internists, Family Physicians, and Obstetricians/Gynecologists: Factor V Leiden Genetic Testing and Referral Patterns
… have shown inconsistencies in the ability of physicians to adequately order, interpret, and explain genetic tests. The goals of this research are to evaluate if physicians are ordering FVL tests for appropriate clinical scenarios, and if these physicians are referring patients to genetic …
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The knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and practices towards palliative care of family physicians in the Boland and Northern Suburbs of Cape Town
… on belief, respondents believe that the family must be involved in decision-making and that the GP must be doing bereavement care. Unfortunately most participants believe the management of physical symptoms ensures quality of life and seem not to grasp the holistic approach followed in …
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Primary Mental Health and Substance Use Service Provision by Family Physicians in British Columbia: Exploring Age, Period, and Cohort Trends from 1996-2017
… in part has been related to the ageing of the family physician (FP) labour force in the province. For this thesis, we use administrative data containing billing and demographic information for FPs in BC between 1996 and 2017 to conduct three studies. In the first study, we use graphical …
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A Population-based Evaluation of the Delivery of Care for People Living with HIV in Ontario
… and 5) assess the independent effect of family physician HIV experience. Methods: Population-based data were used to describe a cohort of 14,282 individuals living with HIV in Ontario. Health care visits to this cohort were categorized by physician specialty, physician HIV experience, and …
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A comparative study of dementia-related service provision and configuration in Canada
… Previously collected interview data from family physicians, geriatric specialists, and case managers in Calgary, Edmonton, and Ottawa (n=34) using a standardized interview schedule were quantified and thematically categorized. The proportions of participants that identified specific …
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Exploring the perceived impact of a leadership training module on clinical family medicine practice: a qualitative study
Background: Family physicians are the senior clinicians responsible for clinical governance in the District Health System. Their training programmes must prepare them for the leadership roles they are expected to fulfil. At the University of Cape Town, family medicine registrars enrolled in a …
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Involvement of the family physician in palliative care : an outcome analysis
An evaluation of the degree of involvement of family physicians in the care of patients with terminal illness was conducted. The outcome of this care was correlated with the degree of involvement. The background to the clinical situation, ethical issues and the context of the study in South Africa …
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Provider Recommendations for Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV) Among Adolescent Males in Southwest Georgia Counties and The Associated Hpv Prevalence in This Population
… in 2014 using a representative random sample of family physicians (n=12), pediatricians (n=6), and nurse practitioners (n=33). The survey had a response rate of 76% and the researcher employed descriptive statistics, paired <em>t</em> tests and analysis of variance (ANOVA) to describe the …
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A qualitative study of five women's experiences of abuse by an intimate male partner
… uncovered by the women's stories, can provide family physicians with valuable insights for devising strategies to identify and intervene in domestic violence.
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The Attainment of Obstetrical Competency in Postgraduate Family Medicine Training: A Qualitative Study
Aims: This study explored the Family Medicine resident experience in working towards their obstetrical competencies from the perspectives of residents and educators. Methods: Using a qualitative descriptive design, semi-structured interviews were conducted with second-year Family Medicine residents …
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Service Utilization among Bereaved Spouses and Family Caregivers
For family caregivers, response to the death of the care recipient is marked by a high degree of variability. In recognition of this variability, a range of services and interventions is available to assist individuals in the adjustment to bereavement. The present dissertation, consisting of three …
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Social determinants of health screening and referral program in an academic primary care clinic : a quality improvement project
… to guide this project. The American Academy of Family Physicians Social Needs Screening Tool was built within the electronic health record for data collection. Results: The average SDOH screening completion rate improved to 73% and referrals were able to be captured. Conclusions: Education and …
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Patient Experiences with the New Nurse Practitioner Role in New Brunswick Canada
… a new thrust in recent years with shortages of family physicians and the implementation of new NP programs. The role of the NP was given royal assent in the province of New Brunswick, Canada in June, 2002 and the first NPs were hired in 2003. The purpose of this interpretive description study …
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Evaluating a questionnaire assessing healthcare provider perceptions of rural dementia care
… from four healthcare provider categories (i.e., family physicians, nurse practitioners, homecare registered nurses, and occupational therapists). Semi-structured telephone interviews were conducted to assess feasibility, acceptability, and evidence for validity of the questionnaire. The design …
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Recovery in Year Two of Adults After Undergoing TKA and THA: Implications for Understanding Recovery, Care Delivery, and Referral to Community Exercise Programs
… in understanding about how physiotherapists and family physicians refer patients to community exercise programs after undergoing TKA or THA. While all clinicians attempted to connect patients to community-based exercise programs, educated patients on the importance of physical activity …
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