Primary Health Care

Search query:

Filter by section

Filter by date

Results 1 - 10 of 19 Search Tips

Physician associates and GPs in primary care: a comparison

28 June 2017

Primary Health Care

Research focus

Outcomes and costs of same-day consultations by physician associates and GPs were compared in this study. The authors undertook a comparative observational study of...

Analysis of the level of general clinical skills of physician associate students using an objective structured clinical examination

28 June 2017

Primary Health Care

Research focus

This study aimed to describe the level of clinical skills of physician associate students in the Netherlands. Comparison was made with those of newly qualified...

Physician associate and general practitioner consultations: a comparative observational video study

28 June 2017

Primary Health Care

Research focus

The quality of physician associate consultations was compared with those of GPs in this study. The researchers filmed 62 consultations (21 physician associates and...

Physician associates

28 June 2017

Primary Health Care

Research focus

Physician associates have been used for many years in the United States, but are still relatively unknown in the UK. Physician associates work alongside hospital...

Clinical use of sensory gardens and outdoor environments in Norwegian nursing homes: a cross-sectional e-mail survey

29 December 2016

Primary Health Care

Research focus

The use of sensory gardens (SGs) and other outdoor environments in Norwegian nursing homes, as reported by managers and staff, was assessed in this study.

Cross-sectional associations between high-deprivation home and neighbourhood environments, and health-related variables among Liverpool children

29 December 2016

Primary Health Care

Research focus

The differences in health-related, home and neighbourhood environmental variables between Liverpool children living in areas of high deprivation (HD) and...

School gardens and adolescent nutrition and BMI: results from a national, multilevel study

29 December 2016

Primary Health Care

Research focus

This study aimed to determine the impact of school gardens on eating behaviours, physical activity and body mass index in New Zealand secondary schools and examine...

Green spaces

29 December 2016

Primary Health Care

Research focus

People are becoming increasingly aware of the positive effect that access to open spaces and gardens can have on health. This digest summarises three recent articles...

Can lay health trainers increase uptake of NHS Health Checks in hard-to-reach populations? A mixed method pilot evaluation

28 September 2016

Primary Health Care

Research focus

NHS HC uptake is poor in deprived areas where the risk of CVD is oft en greatest. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of a community-based HC programme delivered...

Impact of the National Health Service Health Check on cardiovascular disease risk: a difference-in-differences matching analysis

28 September 2016

Primary Health Care

Research focus

The impact of the NHS HC programme on changes in modelled risk for CVD, individual risk factors for CVD, prescribing of relevant medications and identification of...

04 April 2024 / Vol 34 issue 2

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DIGITAL EDITION

SUBSCRIBE

5 Most Read Articles
Journals
Other RCNi websites