Search Results - "WELLER, D. P"

Performance measures in three rounds of the English bowel cancer screening pilot by Moss, S M, Campbell, C, Melia, J, Coleman, D, Smith, S, Parker, R, Ramsell, P, Patnick, J, Weller, D P

“…To compare performance measures across all three rounds of the English bowel cancer screening faecal occult blood test pilot and their relation to social…”
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General practice vs surgical-based follow-up for patients with colon cancer : randomised controlled trial by WATTCHOW, D. A, WELLER, D. P, ESTERMAN, A, PILOTTO, L. S, MCGORM, K, HAMMETT, Z, PLATELL, C, SILAGY, C

“…This trial examined the optimal setting for follow-up of patients after treatment for colon cancer by either general practitioners or surgeons. In all, 203…”
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Uptake in cancer screening programmes: a priority in cancer control by Weller, D P, Campbell, C

“…Achieving adequate levels of uptake in cancer screening requires a variety of approaches that need to be shaped by the characteristics of both the screening…”
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Presentation of lung cancer in primary care by Weller, D. P., Peake, M. D., Field, J. K.

“…Survival from lung cancer has seen only modest improvements in recent decades. Poor outcomes are linked to late presentation, yet early diagnosis can be…”
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The effectiveness of local adaptation of nationally produced clinical practice guidelines by Silagy, CA, Weller, DP, Lapsley, H, Middleton, P, Shelby-James, T, Fazekas, B

“…Background. Local adaptation is often reported in the literature to be an important strategy in achieving local ownership and relevance of guidelines in order…”
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R&D in general practice: time to move forward by Weller, David P

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Drug and alcohol related health problems in primary care--what do GPs think? by Weller, D P, Litt, J C, Pols, R G, Ali, R L, Southgate, D O, Harris, R D

“…To examine knowledge, attitudes and beliefs of general practitioners (GPs) in the field of drug and alcohol related health problems. A cross-sectional survey…”
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Homosexual men who engage in high-risk sexual behavior. A multicenter comparison by Doll, L S, Byers, R H, Bolan, G, Douglas, Jr, J M, Moss, P M, Weller, P D, Joy, D, Bartholow, B N, Harrison, J S

“…To describe homosexual men who continue to engage in unprotected oral and anal sex, 601 men who attended three urban STD clinics and who had engaged in these…”
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General practitioners' use of evidence databases by Silagy, Chris A, Weller, David P, Middleton, Philippa F, Doust, Jenny A

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A framework for effective management of change in clinical practice: dissemination and implementation of clinical practice guidelines by Moulding, N T, Silagy, C A, Weller, D P

“…Theories from social and behavioural science can make an important contribution to the process of developing a conceptual framework for improving use of…”
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Voices of the women: feedback from women of child-bearing age who are living with HIV can help improve efficacy of psychosocial interventions by Weller, P D, Hambleton, I R, Chambers, C, Bain, S, Christie, C D C, Bain, B

“…We hypothesized that voluntary counselling and testing during pregnancy are necessary but not sufficient to provide the holistic psychosocial support needed by…”
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How general practice is funded in the United Kingdom by Weller, David P, Maynard, Alan

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Providing evidence‐based answers to clinical questions A pilot information service for general practitioners by Hayward, John A, Wearne, Susan M, Weller, David P, Middleton, Phillipa F, Silagy, Chris A, Doust, Jenny A

“…Objective To pilot a clinical information service for general practitioners. Methods A representative sample of 31 GPs was invited to submit clinical questions…”
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Observation of n-type behavior in Fe-doped tetrahedrite at low temperature by Weller, D.P., Kunkel, G.E., Ochs, A.M., Morelli, D.T., Anderson, M.E.

“…Tetrahedrite exhibits favorable thermoelectric properties, while also being composed of non-toxic and earth-abundant elements. Although tetrahedrite has been…”
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Self reported prevalence of prostate specific antigen testing in South Australia: a community study by Pinnock, C B, Weller, D P, Marshall, V R

“…To determine the prevalence and other characteristics of self-reported blood testing (prostate-specific antigen [PSA]) for prostate cancer in the community…”
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Colorectal cancer and its prevention: prevalence of beliefs, attitudes, intentions and behaviour by Weller, D P, Owen, N, Hiller, J E, Willson, K, Wilson, D

“…There is so far only limited evidence from randomised controlled trials that screening for colorectal cancer using the faecal occult blood test produces…”
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Commentary: Back to the future in cervical screening: applying a contemporary lens to an old controversy by Weller, David Paul, Elfström, Klara Miriam

“…Nowadays, we are much more likely to be content with ‘watch and wait’ approaches for lesions which may, or may not, develop into cancer (e.g., early prostate…”
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Voices of the Women : Feedback from Women of Child-bearing Age who are Living with HIV can help Improve Efficacy of Psychosocial Interventions: Paediatric and Perinatal HIV/AIDS in Jamaica by WELLER, P. D, HAMBLETON, I. R, CHAMBERS, C, BAIN, S, CHRISTIE, C. D. C, BAIN, B

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Will facilitators be acceptable in Australian general practice? A before and after feasibility study by Crotty, M, Litt, J C, Ramsay, A T, Jacobs, S, Weller, D P

“…To describe the impact of the 'facilitator model' of promotion on two Australian general practices. Attitudes and health promotion levels were evaluated before…”
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Workforce substitution and primary care by Weller, David P

“…We must preserve the elements of our health care system that work well…”
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