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June 2020; Volume 4,Issue 2

Research

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    The challenge of pain identification, assessment, and management in people with dementia: a qualitative study
    Laurna Bullock, Carolyn A Chew-Graham, John Bedson, Bernadette Bartlam and Paul Campbell
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101040. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101040
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    Exploring whether teaching activity is a way to improve GPs' satisfaction and wellbeing: a cross-sectional study
    Blandine Mooser, Nicolas Senn, François Heritier and Christine Cohidon
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101038. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101038
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    A genetic risk assessment for prostate cancer influences patients’ risk perception and use of repeat PSA testing: a cross-sectional study in Danish general practice
    Jacob Fredsøe, Pia Kirkegaard, Adrian Edwards, Peter Vedsted, Karina Dalsgaard Sørensen and Flemming Bro
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101039. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101039
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    Uptake of direct oral anticoagulants in primary care: an ecological and economic study
    Rachel Denholm, Howard Thom, William Hollingworth and Rupert Payne
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101033. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101033
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    GP perspectives on hospital discharge letters: an interview and focus group study
    Katharine Weetman, Jeremy Dale, Rachel Spencer, Emma Scott and Stephanie Schnurr
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101031. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101031
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    Exploring how paramedics are deployed in general practice and the perceived benefits and drawbacks: a mixed-methods scoping study
    Behnaz Schofield, Sarah Voss, Alyesha Proctor, Jonathan Benger, David Coates, Kim Kirby, Sarah Purdy and Matthew Booker
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101037. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101037
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    Should azithromycin be used to treat COVID-19? A rapid review
    Kome Gbinigie and Kerstin Frie
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101094. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101094
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    The prognostic value of national early warning scores (NEWS) during transfer of care from community settings to hospital: a retrospective service evaluation
    Matthew Inada-Kim, Thomas Knight, Michelle Sullivan, Mark Ainsworth-Smith, Neil Pike, Mathew Richardson, Gail Hayward and Daniel Lasserson
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101071. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101071
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    Discussing alcohol use with the GP: a qualitative study
    Sandra Coste, Laetitia Gimenez, Aurélie Comes, Xavier Abdelnour, Julie Dupouy and Emile Escourrou
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101029. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101029
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    Who cares for syphilis? A cross-sectional study on diagnosis and treatment of syphilis by GPs in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
    Michel Baas, Erna Beers, Alje P van Dam and Jan EAM van Bergen
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101027. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101027
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    Evaluating the effectiveness of a support programme for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus in primary care: an observational prospective study in Ecuador
    Francisco Barrera-Guarderas, Katherine De la Torre-Cisneros, Maria Barrionuevo-Tapia and Carmen Cabezas-Escobar
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101025. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101025
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    Tendency to contact general practice instead of self-care: a population vignette study
    Alicia O'Cathain, Rebecca Simpson, Miranda Phillips and Jon M Dickson
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101024
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    GPs’ involvement in diagnosing, treating, and referring patients with suspected or confirmed primary cutaneous melanoma: a qualitative study
    Andrea L Smith, Caroline G Watts, Samuel Robinson, Helen Schmid, Chiao-Han Chang, John F Thompson, Frances Rapport, Anne E Cust and Australian Melanoma Centre of Research Excellence Study Group
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101028. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101028
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    Should chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine be used to treat COVID-19? A rapid review
    Kome Gbinigie and Kerstin Frie
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101069. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101069
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    The effect of ‘paying for performance’ on the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional observational study
    Raymond O'Connor, Rory O'Driscoll, Jane O'Doherty, Ailish Hannigan, Aoife O'Neill, Conor Teljeur and Andrew O'Regan
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101021
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    Investigating whether shared video-based consultations with patients, oncologists, and GPs can benefit patient-centred cancer care: a qualitative study
    Theis Bitz Trabjerg, Lars Henrik Jensen, Jens Sondergaard, Natacha Dencker Trabjerg, Jeffrey James Sisler and Dorte Gilså Hansen
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101023
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    The feasibility of measuring calprotectin from a throat swab as a marker of infections caused by group A streptococcus: a case–control feasibility study
    Behnaz Schofield, Clive Gregory, Micaela Gal, David Gillespie, Gurudutt Naik, Alastair Hay and Nick Francis
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101006. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101006

Practice & Policy

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    To monitor the COVID-19 pandemic we need better quality primary care data
    Simon de Lusignan and John Williams
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101070. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101070
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    Non-COVID-19 general practice and our response to the pandemic
    Dipesh P Gopal
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101095. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101095
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    Beyond symptoms: why do patients see the doctor?
    André Hajek and Hans-Helmut König
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101088. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101088
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    COVID-19: Needs-led implementation and the immediate potential of remote monitoring
    Nikki Newhouse, Andrew Farmer and Maxine E Whelan
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101093. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101093
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    Managing Ramadan queries in COVID-19
    Salman Waqar and Nazim Ghouri
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101097. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101097
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    Paying SPECIAL consideration to the digital sharing of information during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
    Laura Armitage, Beth K Lawson, Maxine E Whelan and Nikki Newhouse
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101072. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101072
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    Enhancing the triage and cohort of patients in public primary care clinics in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Hong Kong: an experience from a hospital cluster
    Pang Fai Chan, Kit Ping Loretta Lai, David Vai Kiong Chao and Sau Chun Kitty Fung
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101073. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101073
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    Tackling adverse health effects of climate change and migration through intersectoral capacity building in Sub-Saharan Africa
    Charlotte Scheerens, Ilse Ruyssen, Sunanda Ray, An De Sutter, Wouter Vanhove, Els Bekaert, Bob Mash, Peter Decat and Jan De Maeseneer
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101065. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101065
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    COVID-19: Risk of increase in smoking rates among England’s 6 million smokers and relapse among England’s 11 million ex-smokers
    Pooja Patwardhan
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101067. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101067
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    Ready for a long fight against the COVID-19 outbreak: an innovative model of tiered primary health care in Taiwan
    Brian Bih-Jeng Chang and Tai-Yuan Chiu
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101068. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101068
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    The rise of the statins and the burdening inefficiencies in liver monitoring
    Hashim Al-Gailani and Puneet Chadha
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101066. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101066
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    Treatment of impacted ear wax: a case for increased community-based microsuction
    Jonathan C Radford
    BJGP Open 2020; 4 (2): bjgpopen20X101064. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101064
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