Search Results - "Dobbs, Frank"

The interpretation of the reasons for encounter 'cough' and 'sadness' in four international family medicine populations by Soler, Jean K, Okkes, Inge, Oskam, Sibo, Van Boven, Kees, Zivotic, Predrag, Jevtic, Milan, Dobbs, Frank, Lamberts, Henk

“…This is a study of the relationships between common reasons for encounter (RfEs) and common diagnoses (episode titles) within episodes of care (EoCs) in family…”
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Randomized controlled trial of nettle sting for treatment of base-of-thumb pain by Randall, Colin, Randall, Hester, Dobbs, Frank, Hutton, Charles, Sanders, Hilary

“…Summary There are numerous published references to use of nettle sting for arthritis pain but no randomized controlled trials have been reported. We conducted…”
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Revisiting the concept of 'chronic disease' from the perspective of the episode of care model. Does the ratio of incidence to prevalence rate help us to define a problem as chronic? by Soler, Jean K, Okkes, Inge, Oskam, Sibo, Van Boven, Kees, Zivotic, Predrag, Jevtic, Milan, Dobbs, Frank, Lamberts, Henk

“…This is a study of the epidemiology of acute and chronic episodes of care (EoCs) in the Transition Project in three countries. We studied the duration of EoCs…”
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Basic imaging performance characteristics of a variable field of view PET camera using quadrant sharing detector design by Uribe, J., Baghaei, H., Li, H., Yokoyama, S., Zhang, N., Wang, J., Dobbs, F.R., Wai-Hoi Wang

“…The basic imaging performance of the prototype PET camera (MDAPET) developed in our laboratory was measured. The MDAPET was developed to test the engineering…”
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The effect of introduction of a guideline on the management of vaginal discharge and in particular bacterial vaginosis in primary care by Langsford, Marian J, Dobbs, Frank F, Morrison, George M, Dance, David AB

“…Background. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the commonest cause of vaginal discharge, and its association with obstetric and gynaecological complications is being…”
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A meta-synthesis of pregnant women's decision-making processes with regard to antenatal screening for Down syndrome by Reid, Bernie, Sinclair, Marlene, Barr, Owen, Dobbs, Frank, Crealey, Grainne

“…The diffusion of antenatal screening programmes for Down syndrome has triggered much discussion about their powerful potential to enhance pregnant women's…”
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Burnout in European family doctors: the EGPRN study by Soler, Jean Karl, Yaman, Hakan, Esteva, Magdalena, Dobbs, Frank, Asenova, Radost Spiridonova, Katić, Milica, Ožvačić, Zlata, Desgranges, Jean Pierre, Moreau, Alain, Lionis, Christos, Kotányi, Péter, Carelli, Francesco, Nowak, Pawel R., de Aguiar Sá Azeredo, Zaida, Marklund, Eva, Churchill, Dick, Ungan, Mehmet

“…Introduction. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of burnout, and of associated factors, amongst family doctors (FDs) in European countries…”
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Reflections on the methodological challenges of undertaking a meta-synthesis: A response to Heyman by Reid, Bernie, Sinclair, Marlene, Barr, Owen, Dobbs, Frank, Crealey, Grainne

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Acute sinusitis in primary care by Dobbs, Frank

“…Sinusitis is a common diagnosis in primary care, and around the third to fifth commonest reason for prescription of antibiotics. Yet, a recent Cochrane review…”
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How much risk? A guide to understanding environmental health hazards: Inge F Goldstein, Martin Goldstein. (351 pages, L19.99.) Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-19-513994-1 by Dobbs, Frank

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How much risk? A guide to understanding environmental health hazards by Dobbs, Frank

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An international comparative family medicine study of the Transition Project data from the Netherlands, Malta and Serbia. Is family medicine an international discipline? Comparing incidence and prevalence rates of reasons for encounter and diagnostic titles of episodes of care across populations by Soler, Jean K, Okkes, Inge, Oskam, Sibo, van Boven, Kees, Zivotic, Predrag, Jevtic, Milan, Dobbs, Frank, Lamberts, Henk

“…This is a study of the epidemiology of family medicine (FM) in three practice populations from the Netherlands, Malta and Serbia. Incidence and prevalence…”
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Reflections on the methodological challenges of undertaking a meta-synthesis: AÂ response to Heyman by Crealey, Grainne, Reid, Bernie, Sinclair, Marlene, Dobbs, Frank, Barr, Owen

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Working together to train better researchers in primary care--the Brisbane Initiative and Europe by Dobbs, Frank

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Working with parents: learning from other people's experience by Dobbs, Frank

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An international comparative family medicine study of the Transition Project data from the Netherlands, Malta and Serbia. Is family medicine an international discipline? Comparing diagnostic odds ratios across populations by Soler, Jean K, Okkes, Inge, Oskam, Sibo, van Boven, Kees, Zivotic, Predrag, Jevtic, Milan, Dobbs, Frank, Lamberts, Henk

“…This is an international study of the epidemiology of family medicine (FM) in three practice populations from the Netherlands, Malta and Serbia. Diagnostic…”
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A scoring system for predicting group A streptococcal throat infection by Dobbs, F

“…Sore throat is very common in general practice and is usually caused by viral infection. Nevertheless, up to 95% of patients may be treated with antibiotics…”
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An international comparative family medicine study of the Transition Project data from the Netherlands, Malta, Japan and Serbia. An analysis of diagnostic odds ratios aggregated across age bands, years of observation and individual practices by Soler, Jean K, Okkes, Inge, Oskam, Sibo, van Boven, Kees, Zivotic, Predrag, Jevtic, Milan, Dobbs, Frank, Lamberts, Henk

“…This is a study of the process of diagnosis in family medicine (FM) in four practice populations from the Netherlands, Malta, Serbia and Japan. Diagnostic odds…”
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The development of research capacity in Europe through research workshops—the EGPRN perspective by Dobbs, Frank, Soler, Jean K, Sandholzer, Hagen, Yaman, Hakan, Petrazzuoli, Ferdinando, Peremans, Lieve, Van Royen, Paul

“…The academic development of the domain of General Practice & family medicine (FM) has made notable progress recently, but one should never rest on one's…”
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