Search Results - "Loh, Victor"
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100 days on: the primary care response to COVID-19 in Singapore
Published in Singapore medical journal (01-09-2022)Get full text
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Medical and psychosocial factors associated with antibiotic prescribing in primary care: survey questionnaire and factor analysis
Published in British journal of general practice (01-03-2017)“…Acute upper respiratory infections (AURI) are the leading causes of antibiotic prescribing in primary care although antibiotics are often not indicated. To…”
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Responding to the COVID‐19 pandemic: The role of occupational health services in a tertiary hospital in Singapore
Published in Journal of occupational health (01-01-2020)“…With coronavirus disease 2019 declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 30 January 2020, occupational health services in a tertiary…”
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Persons with Disabilities (PWD) as patient educators: Effects on medical student attitudes
Published in Asia Pacific Scholar (Online) (01-10-2024)“…Introduction: Globally, persons with disabilities (PWD) face structural and social barriers to inclusive healthcare. Medical schools, as crucibles of medical…”
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COVID-19 primary care response and challenges in Singapore: a tale of two curves
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-02-2021)“…Together with other public health measures and the ‘circuit breaker', which was an enhanced set of social distancing measures introduced by the Singapore…”
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A qualitative study on general practitioners’ perspectives on late-life depression in Singapore—part I: patient presentations and behaviours
Published in The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific (01-10-2024)“…Detection and management of late-life depression largely relies on primary care. Yet in Singapore, older adults are unlikely to seek help for their mental…”
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Managing tooth pain in general practice
Published in Singapore medical journal (01-05-2019)“…Tooth pain is a common presentation in primary care, with 32.4% of Singaporeans experiencing pain from dental caries in their lifetime. Some systemic…”
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SG-APSIC1027: COVID-19 vaccination strategy in Singapore—Perspectives and lessons from primary care
Published in Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (01-02-2023)“…Objectives: The disruptions wrought by COVID-19 have spurred the development of vaccines at a pace unprecedented in global history. We have witnessed vaccine…”
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SG-APSIC1026: COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among primary healthcare workers in Singapore
Published in Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (01-02-2023)“…Objectives: Factors affecting COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among primary-care healthcare workers (HCWs) remain poorly understood. We sought to…”
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COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among primary healthcare workers in Singapore
Published in BMC family practice (15-04-2022)“…Factors affecting COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among primary healthcare workers (HCW) remain poorly understood. This study aims to identify…”
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Migrant health elective: They are just like me
Published in Medical education (01-05-2020)Get full text
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Humanising patient care through student eyes
Published in Medical education (01-11-2018)Get full text
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Lockdown! Learning public health of infectious diseases through gameplay
Published in Journal of microbiology & biology education (01-12-2023)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the detrimental effects of a lack of understanding of public health measures. During the pandemic, lockdowns, social…”
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Prescribing Antibiotics for Children with Acute Conditions in Public Primary Care Clinics in Singapore: A Retrospective Cohort Database Study
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (25-07-2024)“…Data on primary care antibiotic prescription practices for children in Singapore, which are essential for health care policy, are lacking. We aimed to address…”
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Antibiotic treatment failure of uncomplicated urinary tract infections in primary care
Published in Antimicrobial resistance & infection control (01-08-2023)“…Higher resistance rates of > 20% have been noted in Enterobacteriaceae urinary isolates towards ciprofloxacin and co-trimoxazole (C + C) in Singapore, compared…”
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Personalised care and support planning in Singapore: qualitative interviews with people living with diabetes
Published in BJGP open (01-04-2024)“…Personalised care and support planning (CSP) is a person-centred approach for the care of people living with long-term conditions. Patient Activation through…”
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Implementing and evaluating care and support planning: a qualitative study of health professionals' experiences in public polyclinics in Singapore
Published in BMC family practice (19-10-2023)“…Two polyclinics in Singapore modified systems and trained health professionals to provide person-centred Care and Support Planning (CSP) for people with…”
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Prescribing Antibiotics in Public Primary Care Clinics in Singapore: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (01-04-2023)“…Antibiotic prescription practices in primary care in Singapore have received little scholarly attention. In this study, we ascertained prescription prevalence…”
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Humanism in Asian medical education - A scoping review
Published in Asia Pacific Scholar (Online) (01-01-2022)“…Introduction: Humanistic values lie at the heart of medicine. In the wake of professional breaches among health care professionals, the place of humanistic…”
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Giving voice to persons with disabilities (PWD)
Published in Medical education (01-11-2023)Get full text
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