Academic Articles & Research Papers

Urban-rural and comorbidity-related differences in vaccination attitudes and self-reported adverse events following immunisation in Poland: a cross-sectional primary care study.

Effectiveness of a nurse-led telephonic brief intervention to reduce risky alcohol use among women in primary care in Brazil: a randomized controlled trial.

Chronic Pain Identification Through Electronic Records (C-PICTURE): development and validation of an algorithm to identify people with chronic pain using primary care records: study protocol.

General practice workforce retention strategies: an umbrella review.

Cost savings from primary care clinic continuity among patients with chronic disease in Alberta, Canada: a retrospective population-level cross-sectional study.

Predictors of routine HPV-based cervical cancer screening adoption in federally qualified health centers within a multi-state practice research network 2012-2022: retrospective observational study.

Neurology and headache medicine in Malawi: territory, education, and the path to strengthening primary care in sub-Saharan Africa.

Digital health technologies to improve access to comprehensive primary health care in remote Northern Territory, Australia: qualitative findings from thought leader interviews.

Co-Creation for Health System Innovation: Developing a Model and an Action Plan for Future Primary Care in Switzerland.

Impact of Primary Care Benefits on Outpatient Health Care Utilization and Estimated Out-of-Pocket Expenses: A Follow-up Pre-post Study of Three Primary Care Sites in the Philippines.

GIS-supported territorial redesign for proximity-based primary care in Reggio Emilia, Italy.

Using standardised patients to assess the quality of primary care in rural China: a county-level mixed-methods study.

Cardiovascular Events Among Female Users of Osteoporosis Treatments: A Cohort Study in United Kingdom Primary Care Data.

Uric acid-to-HDL cholesterol ratio is independently associated with prediabetes in a large multinational primary care population in Qatar: a cross-sectional study.

Health and beyond...strategies for a better India: using the "prison window" to reach disadvantaged groups in primary care

As of 2013, the latest statistics available, more than 400,000 individuals are lodged in Indian prisons. Prisoners represent a heterogeneous population, belonging to socially diverse and economically disadvantaged sections of society with l...

Socioeconomic inequalities in effective service coverage for reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health: a comparative analysis of 39 low-income and middle-income countries

Background: Reducing socioeconomic inequalities in access to good quality health care is key for countries to achieve Universal Health Coverage. This study aims to assess socioeconomic inequalities in effective coverage of reproductive, mat...

Identifying cleaning products associated with short-term work-related respiratory symptoms: A workforce-based study in domestic cleaners

Domestic cleaners have an increased risk of asthma-like and other respiratory symptoms and conditions. Uncertainty exists about which products are most hazardous. We aimed to investigate, among professional domestic cleaners, the associatio...

Effect of the mHealth-supported Healthy Future programme delivered by community health workers on maternal and child health in rural China: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

Introduction Millions of young rural children in China still suffer from poor health and malnutrition, partly due to a lack of knowledge about optimal perinatal and child care among rural mothers and caregivers. Meanwhile, there is an urgen...

Navigating public health research in UK secondary schools: key challenges and opportunities identified by researchers

Abstract Objective Conducting health research with adolescents involves navigating complex challenges at both organisational and individual levels. As part of evaluating the EACH-B (Engaging Adolescents with Changing Behaviour) intervention...

Lost to follow up?: A qualitative study of why some patients do not pursue lung cancer screening

Although national guidelines recommend lung cancer screening for adults at high risk, only a small proportion of eligible adults in the US have been screened. The goal of this study was to understand barriers to screening among a specific b...