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Diagnosis and management of acute infections during telehealth consultations in Australian general practice: a qualitative study

Emma J Baillie, Gregory Merlo, Ruby Biezen, Kwame Peprah Boaitey, Parker J Magin, Mieke L van Driel and Lisa Hall
BJGP Open 2024; 8 (1): BJGPO.2023.0142. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0142
Emma J Baillie
1 General Practice Clinical Unit, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston, QL, Australia
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Gregory Merlo
2 Healthcare Improvement Unit, Queensland Health, Bowen Hills, Brisbane, QL, Australia
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Ruby Biezen
3 Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VI, Australia
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Kwame Peprah Boaitey
4 Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Bond University, Gold Coast, QL, Australia
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5 School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia
6 GP Training Research Department, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Callaghan, NSW, Australia
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vol. 8 no. 1 BJGPO.2023.0142
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0142
PubMed 
38092442

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Royal College of General Practitioners
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  • Received August 3, 2023
  • Revision received November 13, 2023
  • Accepted November 24, 2023
  • Published online April 25, 2024.

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  1. Emma J Baillie1,*,
  2. Gregory Merlo2,
  3. Ruby Biezen3,
  4. Kwame Peprah Boaitey4,
  5. Parker J Magin5,6,
  6. Mieke L van Driel1 and
  7. Lisa Hall7
  1. 1 General Practice Clinical Unit, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Herston, QL, Australia
  2. 2 Healthcare Improvement Unit, Queensland Health, Bowen Hills, Brisbane, QL, Australia
  3. 3 Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VI, Australia
  4. 4 Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Bond University, Gold Coast, QL, Australia
  5. 5 School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia
  6. 6 GP Training Research Department, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Callaghan, NSW, Australia
  7. 7 School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QL, Australia
  1. ↵ *For correspondence:
    Emma J Baillie, e.baillie{at}uq.edu.au
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Emma J Baillie, Gregory Merlo, Ruby Biezen, Kwame Peprah Boaitey, Parker J Magin, Mieke L van Driel, Lisa Hall
BJGP Open 2024; 8 (1): BJGPO.2023.0142. DOI: 10.3399/BJGPO.2023.0142
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