BJGP (British Journal of General Practice)
The British Journal of General Practice is a monthly medical publication that undergoes peer review. It caters to general practitioners and researchers focused on primary care.
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1 week ago |
bjgp.org | Heather James |Sophie Smith |Dheeraj Rai |Iryna Culpin
antenatal depressionantidepressantsdecision makingmedicationperinatal mental healthpregnancyFootnotesEthical approval Ethical approval was granted by the University of Bristol Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Committee for Research Ethics (reference: 62621). Provenance Freely submitted; externally peer reviewed. Competing interests The authors have declared no competing interests. Discuss this article: bjgp.org/lettersDataData available on request to the corresponding author.
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1 week ago |
bjgp.org | Danielle Nimmons |Andrew Clegg |Kate Walters
The term ‘frailty’ describes a condition characterised by loss of reserves causing vulnerability to a range of adverse outcomes after relatively minor illnesses.1 It has a reported prevalence of around 8.1% in people aged >50 years, with prevalence increasing to around 50% in people aged >90 years.2 Frailty can be a useful concept in primary care because it identifies older people at risk of a range of adverse outcomes, including loss of independence, serious falls, care home admission, and...
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1 month ago |
bjgp.org | Abigail McNiven |Amy Dobson |Katie Read |Sharon Dixon
IntroductionPatients describe feeling dismissed, ignored, and ‘fobbed off’ by healthcare professionals. They are understandably angry about it, and we — as clinicians and researchers — need to better understand this. The theme of dismissal has been shared by patients across many healthcare fields including endometriosis, menopause, urogynaecological conditions, and infant cow’s milk allergy.
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1 month ago |
bjgp.org | Max Cooper |Jason Heath
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2 months ago |
bjgp.org | Victoria Brown |Joanne Haviland |Garima Priyadarshini |Melody Turner |Victoria Brown |Riya George | +2 more
AbstractBackground International medical graduates (IMGs) comprise more than half of GP registrars but are more likely to fail postgraduate assessments than UK graduates. Aim To assess whether there is an association between the language of the primary medical qualification (PMQ) and Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) results, and whether performance in previous prequalification assessments is correlated. Design and setting Retrospective observational study in the UK.
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