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GPs’ attitudes towards the diagnosis and treatment of male urinary tract infections: a qualitative interview study in Ireland

Róisín Fallon, Karen Farrell, Genevieve Leon, Aparna Rajan, Sinead Duane, Christine FitzGerald, Marie Tierney and Akke Vellinga
BJGP Open 2019; 3 (4): bjgpopen19X101667. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen19X101667
Róisín Fallon
1 Research Assistant, Department of General Practice, School of Medicine, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
2 Health Research Board Primary Care, Clinical Trials Network, Ireland
BSc, MSc
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Karen Farrell
1 Research Assistant, Department of General Practice, School of Medicine, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
2 Health Research Board Primary Care, Clinical Trials Network, Ireland
BA, HDipA, MSc
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  • For correspondence: karen.k.farrell@nuigalway.ie farrell.k93@gmail.com
Genevieve Leon
3 House officer, Grade UD41Department of General Practice, School of Medicine, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland
MB BCh BAO
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Aparna Rajan
3 House officer, Grade UD41Department of General Practice, School of Medicine, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland
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Sinead Duane
4 Post Doctoral Researcher, Health Research Board Trials Methodology Research Network, College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
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Christine FitzGerald
5 Research Assistant, School of Business and Economics, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
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Marie Tierney
6 Postdoctoral Researcher, Health Research Board Primary Care Clinical Trials Network, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
7 Department of General Practice, School of Medicine, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
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Akke Vellinga
8 Epidemiologist and Senior Lecturer, Health Research Board Primary Care Clinical Trials Network, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
9 Department of General Practice, School of Medicine, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
10 Discipline of Bacteriology, School of Medicine, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
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vol. 3 no. 4 bjgpopen19X101667
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https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen19X101667

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Royal College of General Practitioners
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  • Received May 30, 2019
  • Accepted July 16, 2019
  • Published online January 23, 2020.

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  1. Róisín Fallon, BSc, MSc1,2,
  2. Karen Farrell, BA, HDipA, MSc1,2,*,
  3. Genevieve Leon, MB BCh BAO3,
  4. Aparna Rajan, MB BCh BAO3,
  5. Sinead Duane, MBS, PhD4,
  6. Christine FitzGerald, PhD5,
  7. Marie Tierney, PhD6,7 and
  8. Akke Vellinga, MSc, PhD, DipHealthEc, HDipEd8,9,10
  1. 1 Research Assistant, Department of General Practice, School of Medicine, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
  2. 2 Health Research Board Primary Care, Clinical Trials Network, Ireland
  3. 3 House officer, Grade UD41Department of General Practice, School of Medicine, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland
  4. 4 Post Doctoral Researcher, Health Research Board Trials Methodology Research Network, College of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
  5. 5 Research Assistant, School of Business and Economics, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
  6. 6 Postdoctoral Researcher, Health Research Board Primary Care Clinical Trials Network, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
  7. 7 Department of General Practice, School of Medicine, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
  8. 8 Epidemiologist and Senior Lecturer, Health Research Board Primary Care Clinical Trials Network, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
  9. 9 Department of General Practice, School of Medicine, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
  10. 10 Discipline of Bacteriology, School of Medicine, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
  1. ↵ *For correspondence:
    Karen Farrell, karen.k.farrell{at}nuigalway.ie; farrell.k93{at}gmail.com
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BJGP Open 2019; 3 (4): bjgpopen19X101667. DOI: 10.3399/bjgpopen19X101667
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