Smoking in pregnancy: a way to cope with excessive workload?

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：OBJECTIVE:Low plasma (p)-albumin and p-calcium concentrations are associated with increased mortality in hospitalised patients. There are few studies addressing this in primary care. Low p-calcium has been associated with mortality, but it is not known whether this applies to p-albumin. Could p-albumin and p-calcium be...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Dalemo S,Boström KB,Hjerpe P

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and describe variations in ways of experiencing asthma management among general practitioners (GPs) in Sweden. DESIGN:Descriptive and explorative study using a phenomenographic approach. Semi-structured tape-recorded face-to-face interviews, focusing on the GP's own experiences regarding asthma m...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Lundborg CS,Wahlström R,Dall'Alba G

更新日期：1999-12-01 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:Evaluate the feasibility of the COPD Web and its study design and study procedures and to increase the understanding of the potential effect of the tool in order to provide guidance for a future large scale trial. DESIGN:Parallel-group controlled pragmatic pilot trial. SUBJECTS:There was a total of 83 patie...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Nyberg A,Tistad M,Wadell K

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Feasibility of comparing risk profiles by questionnaire of participants and nonparticipants in a cervical screening programme: does asking information on sexual behaviour by means of a questionnaire lead to high non-response? is the non-response selective (related to participation in the screening) and if so ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Kant A,Palm I,van den Hoogen H,van Weel C

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effects on sick leave from an early multidisciplinary assessment at a primary health care centre. DESIGN:Randomized controlled trial. SETTING:Patients who saw GPs at a primary health care centre in mid-Sweden and asked for a sickness certificate for psychiatric or musculoskeletal diagnoses were...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Carlsson L,Englund L,Hallqvist J,Wallman T

更新日期：2013-09-01 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 explore the medically unexplained disorders by examining endpoints of irresolute diagnostic strategies. DESIGN:Qualitative observational study based on audio-taped general practice consultations, editing analysis style inspired by Giorgi's phenomenological approach. SETTING:Primary health care. SUBJECTS...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Undeland M,Malterud K

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A questionnaire was sent in 1984 to 97 children with urticaria, who had previously been seen in Danish general practice during a period of three months in 1982. The questionnaire included questions about provoking factors and the course of the disease. Replies were received from 79 children, 46 of whom had experienced...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Sørensen HT,Christensen B,Kjaerulff E

更新日期：1987-02-01 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：:Ninety-three percent of all problems and complaints reported by patients aged 21 and older to their family physician dealt with somatic disorders, and only 7% with psychosocial problems. Psychological complaints were evenly distributed among major age groups, and between male and female patients. "Social problems" pea...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Van Zutphen W,Saenger G,Hendrix J

更新日期：1988-05-01 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:Study how GPs assess mental function when a health certificate for elderly drivers has to be issued. DESIGN:Postal questionnaire survey. SETTING:Nationwide survey. SUBJECTS:Random sample of 532 Norwegian general practitioners, response rate 54%. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Open and closed questions. RESULTS:Va...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Braekhus A,Engedal K

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between morbidity in early childhood and gender, birth order, and social class. DESIGN:The study used data collected in the Nijmegen Continuous Morbidity Registration. All presented morbidity and a number of personal data were available. SETTING...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： van den Bosch WJ,Huygen FJ,van den Hoogen HJ,van Weel C

更新日期：1992-06-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:Self-rated health (SRH) measures one's current general health and is a widely used health indicator. Sleep problems, somatic health complaints, and unmet needs in interpersonal relationships are suspected to influence SRH, but studies in primary health care settings are sparse. OBJECTIVE:To examine the asso...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Mildestvedt T,Herikstad VV,Undheim I,Bjorvatn B,Meland E

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyse possible associations between men's likelihood of contacting a general practitioner (GP) for urological symptoms and the persistence of the symptoms, the influence on daily activities and the level of concern about the symptoms. DESIGN:Web-based nationwide cross-sectional questionnaire study. SET...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Solvang M,Elnegaard S,Jarbøl DE

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare frequent attenders in different age and sex groups with a control group according to characteristics and use of primary health care. DESIGN:Descriptive study of medical records. SETTING:Primary health care centre. SUBJECTS:341 frequent attenders, divided by age and sex, were compared with 1025 c...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Bergh H,Marklund B

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the predictive value of clinical chest findings for bronchial airflow limitation in patients with respiratory tract infection. DESIGN:Associations were analysed between FEV1 (forced expiratory volume in one second) in % of predicted and physical chest findings. SETTING:The Municipal Emergency Clini...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Melbye H

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study awareness and treatment of risk factors for cardiovascular disease in a primary care district where a screening program for hypercholesterolaemia involving one third of the population had been conducted 7 years earlier. DESIGN:A semi-structured telephone survey on four risk factors; blood pressure, ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Ovhed I,Odeberg H,Troein M,Råstam L

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: It is generally expected that the growth of the older population will lead to an increase in the use of health care services. The aim was to examine the changes in the number of visits made to general practitioners (GP) by the older age groups, and whether such changes were associated with changes in mortal...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Mustonen K,Kauppila T,Rahkonen O,Kantonen J,Raina M,Mäki T,Pitkälä K

更新日期：2019-12-01 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 study associations between dairy fat intake and development of central obesity. DESIGN:A prospective population-based cohort study with two surveys 12 years apart. SETTING:Nine municipalities selected from different parts of Sweden representing the rural areas in the country. SUBJECTS:1782 men (farmers ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Holmberg S,Thelin A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To increase our knowledge about the diagnostic process in physiotherapy and to identify possible differential frames of reference. DESIGN:Video-recordings and semi-structured interviews of the participants. SETTING:Natural working settings, i.e. private institutes and patients' homes. PARTICIPANTS:Manual, ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Thornquist E

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: The main objective of this study was to investigate the psychometric properties of the Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS) and evaluate screening parameters capability of the SDS with the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI-21) among the elderly population. Design: A population-based study Setting: Community...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Jokelainen J,Timonen M,Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi S,Härkönen P,Jurvelin H,Suija K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to describe patients' experience of yoga as a treatment for hypertension, as well as their experience of living with hypertension. DESIGN:Qualitative interview study Method and materials: In 2013-2014, in southern Sweden, patients with hypertension from three health care centres were...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Wolff M,Brorsson A,Midlöv P,Sundquist K,Strandberg EL

更新日期：2017-12-01 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:Patient-provider relationships with primary care and need for hospitalisations are related within the complex networks comprising healthcare. Our objective was to analyse mean days hospitalised, using registration status (active or passive listing) with a provider and number of consultations as proxies of pat...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of primary health care

authors： Ranstad K,Midlöv P,Halling A

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00