General practitioners' patterns of antimicrobial drugs prescription in the therapy of acute pharyngitis.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify elements of clinical information beyond the area of knowledge presented in medical textbooks, but used by the general practitioner when confronted with the acutely and severely ill child. DESIGN:Focus group approach. SETTING:A course for teachers in General Practice at the Division for General P...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Malterud K,Baerheim A,Hunskaar S,Meland E

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to describe strategies parents use to give oral medicine to children. METHODS:We conducted an Internet-based qualitative study of posts from online forums where parents discussed how to give children oral medicine. The posts were analyzed using systematic text condensation. The investigat...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Bergene EH,Rø TB,Steinsbekk A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the outcome of exercise testing and myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS) in primary care patients with chest pain of new onset. DESIGN:Prospective, observational. Patients aged 20-79 years, consulting due to chest pain of new onset, were enrolled consecutively. SETTING:Three primary care healt...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Scheike M,Nilsson S,Nylander E

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients and general practitioners in northern Norway were asked their opinion on the doctors' use of a white coat in the consultation. 51.9% of the patients wanted their doctor not to wear a white coat, whereas 11.7% of the doctors never wore one. 5.7% of the doctors' staff members never wore a white coat. The patien...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Anvik T

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the incidence of whiplash associated disorders (WAD) after minor whiplash injuries in car accidents. DESIGN:A cohort defined by means of a health-care-based registration of traffic injuries and followed up by postal questionnaire after 12 months. SETTING:Primary and hospital care in a Swedish midd...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Herrström P,Lannerbro-Geijer G,Högstedt B

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether a Current Health scale produces reliable and valid measures of self perceived health status. DESIGN:Examination of reliability, based on internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha coefficient). Examination of validity focusing on convergent and discriminant validity. SUBJECTS:2263 male and fe...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Bentzen N,Christiansen T

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the reliability and validity of morbidity data recorded by general practitioners (family physicians) on structured recording forms in active data collection systems. DESIGN:The consulting general practitioner recorded the problems managed at 347 video-taped doctor-patient contacts. Two observers inde...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Britt H,Angelis M,Harris E

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Swedish trial in old patients with hypertension was initiated by the Swedish League against Hypertension. It will be conducted as a prospective multicentre study in Swedish primary health care, and will comprise approximately 2 000 patients on active treatment and 2 000 on placebo to be studied for three years. Th...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Dahlöf B,Hansson L,Lindholm L,Råstam L,Scherstén B,Wester PO

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present investigation was to describe dental health behaviour in an adult Danish population and to study whether oral hygiene habits and consumption of sweets were affected by living conditions. The study group comprised 749 persons in the age group 25-44 years (82% of the original sample) and data ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Petersen PE

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some general ideas of the evaluation of the work of the physician applicable also to primary care physicians are taken up in this article. The presentation is not trying to be a complete review of the topic. It tries, however, to direct attention to the importance of the subject from the point of view of the practisin...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Kekki P

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Freshly prepared quality control materials of different kinds were distributed by cars to all the public health centers, sanatoria and mother and child stations in Oslo. The recipients, who were unaware of the correct values, analysed each sample once without delay and reported the results back to our laboratory. A la...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Landaas S,Juell A

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study factors of importance for infants' use of health and medical care. DESIGN:We studied the medical records of the mother during pregnancy (at the health centre, at the antenatal clinics, and at the department of obstetrics and gynaecology) and of her infant during the first 18 months of life (at the h...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Håkansson A,Cars H,Petersson C,Carlsson B

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective evaluation was made of an algorithm for a selective use of throat swabs in patients with sore throat in general practice. The algorithm states that a throat swab should be obtained (a) in all children younger than 15 years; (b) in patients aged 15 years or more who have pain on swallowing and at least th...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Hoffmann S

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect on referral rate when GPs are given a better opportunity to send their patients to specialists for consultation. DESIGN:Intervention study with a control group. SETTING AND SUBJECTS:A 34-month experiment in the City of Turku. The experimental group consisted of 10 GPs working in municip...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Linnala A,Aromaa A,Mattila K

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the public knowledge of cardiovascular risk factors including hyperlipidaemia, and attitudes to changes in lifestyle and to the role of the primary health care in preventive work. DESIGN:Postal questionnaire. SETTING:A physically defined area in south-western Stockholm. SUBJECTS:1000 randoml...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Danielsson B,Aberg H

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cluster headache (CH) may cause excruciating pain and not all patients get satisfactory help. Patient dissatisfaction with general practitioners (GPs) and neurologists, and use of complementary and alternative treatment (CAM) may reflect this. The authors studied patient satisfaction with doctors' treatment a...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Bekkelund SI,Ofte HK,Alstadhaug KB

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study factors of importance for participation in parental education within routine child health care. DESIGN:All parents of children born during 1 year were invited by the district nurse to participate in parental education; their participation during the infant year was registered. SETTING:Catchment are...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Petersson C,Petersson K,Håkansson A

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the psychosocial consequences of receiving false-positive colorectal cancer (CRC) screening results, following a positive immunochemical faecal occult blood test. Design, setting, and subjects: We conducted a qualitative study with four semi-structured focus gr...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Toft EL,Kaae SE,Malmqvist J,Brodersen J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explores the diagnostic process of general practitioners confronted with ill-defined and ambiguous complaints, which eventually appeared to be caused by a malignancy. Three aspects were rated: (a) the adequacy of the initial problem definition; (b) the carefulness of further diagnostic methods; and (c) how ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Kuyvenhoven MM,Spreeuwenberg C,Touw-Otten FW

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the associations between decreased pulse oximetry values (SpO2) and clinical, laboratory, and demographic variables in general practice patients diagnosed with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including those with both COPD and asthma in combination. DESIGN/SETTING:A cross-s...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Dalbak LG,Straand J,Melbye H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse how psychosocial and social factors are associated with heavy smoking in the third trimester of pregnancy. DESIGN:Data were collected from a prospective study primarily initiated to study fetal growth retardation. (NICHD Study of successive small for gestational age births). SETTING:Uppsala in Sw...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Thue E,Schei B,Jacobsen G

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse associations between symptoms and bacteriuria in uncomplicated lower urinary tract infection in women (LUTIW) and to evaluate outcome of therapy with three different regimens of pivmecillinam or placebo. DESIGN:Prospective, multicentre, randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled therapy stud...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Ferry SA,Holm SE,Stenlund H,Lundholm R,Monsen TJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse the relation of ethnicity, social deprivation (Underprivileged area, UPA-score), social class V, unemployment and overcrowding on age- and sex-standardized mortality ratio (SMR). DESIGN:This ecological study used the SMR for people under the age of 65 years as dependent variable. Mortality data fo...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Sundquist J,Bajekal M,Jarman B,Johansson SE

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper first explores what Health for All (HFA) means as a policy goal. It calls for major changes in health care. In the European Region of WHO, 38 targets show how approaches to health problems, lifestyles, environment, health care and support measures (e.g., planning, management and training) should be changed ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Vuori H

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare how newly initiated treatment with benzodiazepines, Z-hypnotics or both associates with the reception of disability pension among 40,661 individuals of a working age. DESIGN:Prescription register study. SETTING:Norwegian nationwide prescriptions socio-economic and disability status data. METHODS...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Tvete IF,Bjørner T,Skomedal T

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effectiveness of a comprehensive diabetes programme in general practice that integrates patient-centred lifestyle counselling into structured diabetes care. Design and setting. Cluster randomised trial in general practices. INTERVENTION:Nurse-led structured diabetes care with a protocol, record ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Jansink R,Braspenning J,Keizer E,van der Weijden T,Elwyn G,Grol R

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a valid and reliable assessment tool able to measure quality of communication, patient safety and efficiency in out-of-hours (OOH) telephone triage conducted by both general practitioners (GP) and nurses. DESIGN:The Dutch KERNset tool was translated into Danish and supplemented with items from oth...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Graversen DS,Pedersen AF,Carlsen AH,Bro F,Huibers L,Christensen MB

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During one year, 1979-80, all the contacts between the 836 inhabitants of Upernavik town and the local medical officers were recorded. In the 737 native Greenlanders 1006 contacts (41%) were caused by infectious diseases, representing 705 episodes of disease. The number of contacts per episode of disease was similar i...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Bjerregaard P

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the use of a small municipality acute bed unit (MAU) in rural Norway resulting from the Coordination reform regarding occupancy-rate, patient characteristics and healthcare provided during the first four years of operation. Further, to investigate whether implementation of the new municipal servic...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Schmidt AK,Lilleeng B,Baste V,Mildestvedt T,Ruths S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The school health records of 302 persons from the village of Röros, Norway, were scrutinized concerning the notes made by the author when performing a routine school health examination of all the subjects, then aged 16, in the years 1970-73. The notes concerning assessment of posture, findings on muscle palpation, sub...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Hertzberg A

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00