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Medication prescribing in face-to-face versus telehealth consultations during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australian general practice: a retrospective observational study

Nasir Wabe, Judith Thomas, Gorkem Sezgin, Muhammad Kashif Sheikh, Emma Gault and Andrew Georgiou
BJGP Open 2022; 6 (1): BJGPO.2021.0132. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2021.0132
Nasir Wabe
1 Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, North Ryde, Australia
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  • For correspondence: nasir.wabe@mq.edu.au
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1 Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, North Ryde, Australia
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Gorkem Sezgin
1 Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, North Ryde, Australia
2 Electronic Medical Record Subject Matter Expert, ICT West Gippsland Healthcare Group, Warragul, Australia
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vol. 6 no. 1 BJGPO.2021.0132
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2021.0132
PubMed 
34819296

Published By 
Royal College of General Practitioners
History 
  • Received July 16, 2021
  • Accepted September 16, 2021
  • Published online March 22, 2022.

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  1. Nasir Wabe1,*,
  2. Judith Thomas1,
  3. Gorkem Sezgin1,2,
  4. Muhammad Kashif Sheikh2,3,
  5. Emma Gault4 and
  6. Andrew Georgiou1
  1. 1 Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, North Ryde, Australia
  2. 2 Electronic Medical Record Subject Matter Expert, ICT West Gippsland Healthcare Group, Warragul, Australia
  3. 3 Digital Health and ICT, Gippsland Primary Health Network, Traralgon, Australia
  4. 4 Gippsland Primary Health Network, Bairnsdale, Australia
  1. ↵ *For correspondence:
    Nasir Wabe, nasir.wabe{at}mq.edu.au
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