The effect of GP telephone triage on numbers seeking same-day appointments.
M Jiwa, N Mathers, M Campbell - British Journal of General Practice, 2002 - bjgp.org
Telephone consultations with general practitioners (GPs) have not been shown to be an
effective way to reduce the demandfor face-to face appointments during the surgery hours. This …
effective way to reduce the demandfor face-to face appointments during the surgery hours. This …
[HTML][HTML] Video consultation use by Australian general practitioners: video vignette study
M Jiwa, X Meng - Journal of medical Internet research, 2013 - jmir.org
Background There is unequal access to health care in Australia, particularly for the one-third
of the population living in remote and rural areas. Video consultations delivered via the …
of the population living in remote and rural areas. Video consultations delivered via the …
[PDF][PDF] Effective recruitment strategies in primary care research: a systematic review
I Ngune, M Jiwa, A Dadich, J Lotriet… - Quality in primary …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Background Patient recruitment in primary care research is often a protracted and frustrating
process, affecting project timeframes, budget and the dissemination of research findings. Yet…
process, affecting project timeframes, budget and the dissemination of research findings. Yet…
Pathways to the diagnosis of colorectal cancer: an observational study in three UK cities
J Barrett, M Jiwa, P Rose, W Hamilton - Family practice, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background. Colorectal cancer can present in a variety of ways, and with any of several
symptoms. Different referral routes from primary to secondary care cater for these different …
symptoms. Different referral routes from primary to secondary care cater for these different …
How equitable are colorectal cancer screening programs which include FOBTs? A review of qualitative and quantitative studies
OBJECTIVE: To review published literature on the equity of participation in colorectal
cancer screening amongst different population subgroups, in addition to identifying factors …
cancer screening amongst different population subgroups, in addition to identifying factors …
[HTML][HTML] Internet-based photoaging within Australian pharmacies to promote smoking cessation: randomized controlled trial
Background: Tobacco smoking leads to death or disability and a drain on national resources.
The literature suggests that cigarette smoking continues to be a major modifiable risk factor …
The literature suggests that cigarette smoking continues to be a major modifiable risk factor …
[HTML][HTML] Unmet needs of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a qualitative study on patients and doctors
Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a chronic disease with repeated
exacerbations resulting in gradual debilitation. The quality of life has been shown to be …
exacerbations resulting in gradual debilitation. The quality of life has been shown to be …
Frequent attenders at emergency departments: a linked‐data population study of adult patients
GA Jelinek, M Jiwa, NP Gibson… - Medical Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To examine the characteristics of adult patient attendances to emergency
departments (EDs) in Perth hospitals by patients’ frequency of attendance. Design, setting and …
departments (EDs) in Perth hospitals by patients’ frequency of attendance. Design, setting and …
Patients' perspectives on the role of their general practitioner after receiving an advanced cancer diagnosis
GKB Halkett, M Jiwa, EA Lobb - European journal of cancer …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to explore patients' perspectives on the role of their general practitioner
( GP ) after an advanced cancer diagnosis. A qualitative research approach was used. …
( GP ) after an advanced cancer diagnosis. A qualitative research approach was used. …
The palliative care interdisciplinary team: where is the community pharmacist?
Palliative care emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach to care to improve quality of life and
relieve symptoms. Palliative care is provided in many ways; in hospices, hospital units, and …
relieve symptoms. Palliative care is provided in many ways; in hospices, hospital units, and …