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Understanding patient preferences for emergency care for lower triage acuity presentations during GP hours: a qualitative study in Australia by Korczak, Viola, Yakubu, Kenneth, Angell, Blake, Middleton, Paul, Dinh, Michael, Lung, Thomas, Jan, Stephen

“…Low acuity presentations to Australian emergency departments drive long wait times, higher costs and may be better treated in primary care settings. This study…”
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An intervention package for supporting the mental well-being of community health workers in low, and middle-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic by Yakubu, Kenneth, Musoke, David, Chikaphupha, Kingsley, Chase-Vilchez, Alyssa, Maulik, Pallab K., Joshi, Rohina

“…As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, there is an increasing reliance on community health workers (CHWs) to achieve its control especially in low, and…”
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Governance systems for skilled health worker migration, their public value and competing priorities: an interpretive scoping review by Yakubu, Kenneth, Durbach, Andrea, van Waes, Alexandra, Mabunda, Sikhumbuzo A., Peiris, David, Shanthosh, Janani, Joshi, Rohina

“…Governments worldwide participate in skilled health worker (SHW) migration agreements to protect access to health services in their countries. Previous studies…”
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Utility of the Right to Health for Addressing Skilled Health Worker Shortages in Low- and Middle-Income Countries by Yakubu, Kenneth, Abimbola, Seye, Durbach, Andrea, Balane, Christine, Peiris, David, Joshi, Rohina

“…As a fundamental human right, the right to health (RTH) can influence state actors' behaviour towards health inequities. Human rights advocates have invoked…”
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Scope of health worker migration governance and its impact on emigration intentions among skilled health workers in Nigeria by Yakubu, Kenneth, Shanthosh, Janani, Adebayo, Kudus Oluwatoyin, Peiris, David, Joshi, Rohina

“…The growing trends for skilled health worker (SHW) migration in Nigeria has led to increased concerns about achieving universal health coverage in the country…”
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Implementation of Online Research Training and Mentorship for Sub-Saharan African Family Physicians by McGuire, Chelsea M, Fatusin, Bolatito B, Kodicherla, Hithaishini, Yakubu, Kenneth, Ameh, Pius, van Waes, Alexandra, Rhoad, Ethan, Jack, Brian W, Scott, Nancy A

“…To improve the delivery and reach of primary health care, a robust scientific foundation driven by research is needed. However, few family physicians conduct…”
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Integrated Management of Diabetes and Tuberculosis in Rural India - Results From a Pilot Study by Joshi, Rohina, Behera, Deepanjali, Di Tanna, Gian Luca, Ameer, Mohammed Abdul, Yakubu, Kenneth, Praveen, Devarsetty

“…The World Health Organization and International Union against Tuberculosis (TB) recommends screening patients with TB for Diabetes Mellitus (DM) at the…”
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Research e-Mentorship for early-career family physicians in sub-Saharan Africa: evaluation of a pilot programme by Buadu, Maame Araba E, van Waes, Alexandra, Yakubu, Kenneth, Ameh, Pius, Fatusin, Bolatito B, Kodicherla, Hithaishini, Jack, Brian W, Scott, Nancy A, McGuire, Chelsea M

“…Many family physicians in sub-Saharan Africa are not active in research, partly due to the lack of available mentorship. The professional society for…”
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Perceptions about family-centred care among adult patients with chronic diseases at a general outpatient clinic in Nigeria by Colon-Gonzalez, Maria C., Mash, Bob, Malan, Zelra, Yakubu, Kenneth

“…Background: Few studies in Africa have described patients’ perceptions about family-centred care (FCC).Aim: The aim of this study was to explore perceptions of…”
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Research activity, facilitators and barriers amongst trainee and early-career family physicians in sub-Saharan Africa: A cross-sectional survey by Ameh, Pius O., McGuire, Chelsea M., van Waes, Alexandra, Fatusin, Bolatito B., MacIntyre, Lara S., Lelei-Mailu, Faith, Kodicherla, Hithaishini, Buadu, Maame A. Egyirwa, Dankyau, Musa, Yakubu, Kenneth

“…Background Primary health care systems in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) need context-specific evidence to address current challenges. Increased family physician…”
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Exploring gaps, strategies and solutions for primary care research mentorship in the African context : a workshop report by Jenkins, Louis S, Makwero, Martha, Ameh, Pius, Motlhatlhedi, Keneilwe, Ayisi-Boateng, Nana K, McGuire, Chelsea M, Fatusin, Bola B, Yakubu, Kenneth

“…Background: Primary care needs research to generate evidence relevant to community needs; however, there is a lack of research engagement among primary care…”
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Lifestyle, cardiovascular risk knowledge and patient counselling among selected sub-Saharan African family physicians and trainees by Ameh, Pius O., Popoola, Olugbemi, Von Pressentin, Klaus B., Miima, Miriam, Mohamoud, Gulnaz, Yakubu, Kenneth

“…Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD)-related deaths in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are on the rise, and primary care physicians could facilitate the reversal…”
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Acute stroke in Jos University Teaching Hospital: Cranial computed tomographic findings and accuracy of the clinical diagnosis by Taiwo, Yetunde, Igoh, Emmanuel, Ani, Charles, Pam, Stephen, Yakubu, Kenneth, Taiwo, Femi

“…Background: Cranial computed tomography (CT) is an invaluable tool useful in promptly differentiating hemorrhagic from ischemic stroke. However, due to the…”
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Meeting report: ‘How do I incorporate research into my family practice?’ : reflections on experiences of and solutions for young family doctors by Hegazy, Nagwa N., Gkarmiri, Vasiliki, Hoedebecke, Kyle, Colon-Gonzalez, Maria C., Yakubu, Kenneth, Popoola, Olugbemi O.

“…Background: Family doctors (FDs) focus on biopsychosocial components of health during consultations. However, much of the evidence employed by these doctors is…”
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A qualitative study of young Nigerian family physicians’ views of their specialty by Yakubu, Kenneth, Hoedebecke, K, Pinho-Costa, L, Popoola, O, Okoye, I

“…Background: In Nigeria, the specialty of family medicine (FM) has endured its own share of identity crises. This study was aimed at generating hypotheses about…”
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Factors affecting time of access of in-patient care at Webuye District hospital, Kenya by Lodenyo, Maxwell M, Otsyula, Barasa K, Downing, Raymond, Yakubu, Kenneth, Miima, Miriam, Ifeyinwa, Okoye

“…Among many Kenyan rural communities, access to in-patient healthcare services is seriously constrained. It is important to understand who has ready access to…”
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A retrospective non-comparative analysis of the quality of care for osteoarthritis at the general out-patient department of Jos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria by Osajie, Festus E, Yakubu, Kenneth

“…Osteoarthritis is a common condition in primary care and is often associated with disability and limitation of function requiring holistic care. The aim of…”
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Collaborative global health E-learning: A Massive Open Online Course experience of young family doctors by Hoedebecke, Kyle, Mahmoud, Mohammad, Yakubu, Kenneth, Kendir, Candan, D'Addosio, Rosanna, Bakola, Maria, Borhany, Tasneem, Oladunni, Osunsanya, Kareli, Ana, Gokdemir, Ozden, Mariani, Yusianmar, da Costa e Silva, Joana, Nobre, Maria, Babic, Ivana, Córdova, Yasmin, Vega, Isabella

“…Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are unlimited web-based courses accessed through computers, smartphones, or other digital devices. Although they have…”
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WONCA 2015 preconference exchange: Self-discovery, friendship, and innovation amidst diversity and uncertainty by Hoorick, Indra, Yakubu, Kenneth, Tsipou, Alexandra, Figueiredo, Ana, Özkan, Nurşah, Atalay, Süheyla

“…This commentary is the result of a long-distance creative writing project between young general practitioners (GPs) from around the world. They wrote this…”
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Skilled Health Workforce Emigration: Its Consequences, Ethics, and Potential Solutions by Joshi, Rohina, Yakubu, Kenneth, Keshri, Vikash Ranjan, Jha, Vivekanand

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