European Journal of General Practice, Volume 29, Issue 1 (2023)

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European Journal of General Practice, Volume 29, Issue 1 (2023)

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Transitioning from face-to-face to distance education. Part 1: A cross-sectional study in the former Yugoslavia during COVID-19
Irena Zakarija-Grković, Aleksandar Stepanović, Davorina Petek, Marion Tomičić, Zlata Ožvačić, Venija Cerovecki, Igor Švab & Vesna Homar
Article: 2283831
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
AbstractforTransitioning from face-to-face to distance education. Part 1: A cross-sectional study in the former Yugoslavia during COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Transitioning from face-to-face to distance education. Part 2: A qualitative study in the former Yugoslavia during COVID-19
Davorina Petek, Irena Zakarija-Grković, Aleksandar Stepanović, Marion Tomičić, Zlata Ožvačić Adžić, Venija Cerovečki, Igor Švab & Vesna Homar
Article: 2283834
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
AbstractforTransitioning from face-to-face to distance education. Part 2: A qualitative study in the former Yugoslavia during COVID-19 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Validation of the Lithuanian multimorbidity treatment burden questionnaire (MTBQ) and its association with primary care patient characteristics
Olga Vasiliauskienė, Dovydas Vasiliauskas, Polly Duncan, Ausrine Kontrimiene, Lina Jaruseviciene, Aiste Cesnuleviciene, Gediminas Urbonas & Ida Liseckiene
Article: 2284257
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
AbstractforValidation of the Lithuanian multimorbidity treatment burden questionnaire (MTBQ) and its association with primary care patient characteristics | Full Text | References | PDF (595 KB) | EPUB
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Patients’ perceptions of climate-sensitive health counselling in primary care: Qualitative results from Germany
Silvan Griesel, Patricia Nayna Schwerdtle, Claudia Quitmann, Ina Danquah & Alina Herrmann
Article: 2284261
Published online: 27 Nov 2023
AbstractforPatients’ perceptions of climate-sensitive health counselling in primary care: Qualitative results from Germany | Full Text | References | PDF (865.5 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Editorial

Editorial
Time to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency
Kamran Abbasi, Parveen Ali, Virginia Barbour, Thomas Benfield, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, Gregory E. Erhabor, Stephen Hancocks, Richard Horton, Laurie Laybourn-Langton, Robert Mash, Peush Sahni, Wadeia Mohammad Sharief, Paul Yonga & Chris Zielinski
Article: 2276514
Published online: 20 Nov 2023
First Page PreviewforTime to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency | Full Text | References | PDF (818.9 KB) | EPUB
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Editorial
Climate change is a health issue. The general practitioner and planetary health
Jelle Stoffers & Jean Muris
Article: 2277569
Published online: 20 Nov 2023
First Page PreviewforClimate change is a health issue. The general practitioner and planetary health | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Opinion Paper

Direct-to-patient digital diagnostics in primary care: Opportunities, challenges, and conditions necessary for responsible digital diagnostics
María Villalobos-Quesada, Kendall Ho, Niels H. Chavannes & Esther PWA Talboom-Kamp
Article: 2273615
Published online: 10 Nov 2023
AbstractforDirect-to-patient digital diagnostics in primary care: Opportunities, challenges, and conditions necessary for responsible digital diagnostics | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Effectiveness of the spirometry-based motivational intervention to quit smoking: RESET randomised trial
Francisco Martín-Luján, Antoni Santigosa-Ayala, Meritxell Pallejà-Millán, Cristina Rey-Reñones, Felipe Villalobos, Rosa Solà & the researchers of the RESET study
Article: 2276764
Published online: 07 Nov 2023
AbstractforEffectiveness of the spirometry-based motivational intervention to quit smoking: RESET randomised trial | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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GPs’ perceptions of pharmacists working in general practices: A mixed methods survey study
Eoin Hurley, Tony Foley, Elaine Walsh, Stephen Byrne & Kieran Dalton
Article: 2273841
Published online: 06 Nov 2023
AbstractforGPs’ perceptions of pharmacists working in general practices: A mixed methods survey study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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The linguistic validation of the gut feelings questionnaire in Turkish
Huseyin Elbi, Makbule Neslişah Tan, Sidika Ece Yokus, Fatih Ozcan, Vildan Mevsim & Erik Stolper
Article: 2273846
Published online: 06 Nov 2023
AbstractforThe linguistic validation of the gut feelings questionnaire in Turkish | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Scoping Review

Review Article
Impact of primary care physicians working part-time on patient care: A scoping review
Sebastian Kegreiss, Christian Studer, Patrick E. Beeler, Stefan Essig & Rebecca Tomaschek
Article: 2271167
Published online: 01 Nov 2023
AbstractforImpact of primary care physicians working part-time on patient care: A scoping review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Methodological Paper

Series: Practical guidance to qualitative research. Part 7: Qualitative evidence synthesis for emerging themes in primary care research: Scoping review, meta-ethnography and rapid realist review
Albine Moser & Irene Korstjens
Article: 2274467
Published online: 30 Oct 2023
AbstractforSeries: Practical guidance to qualitative research. Part 7: Qualitative evidence synthesis for emerging themes in primary care research: Scoping review, meta-ethnography and rapid realist review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Original Article

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Non-adherence to non-insulin glucose-lowering drugs: Prevalence, predictors and impact on glycemic control and insulin initiation. A longitudinal cohort study in a large primary care database in Spain
Rocío Zamanillo-Campos, María Zaforteza Dezcallar, Maria Asunción Boronat Moreiro, Alfonso Leiva Rus, Joana Ripoll Amengual, Jadwiga Konieczna, Maria Antonia Fiol-deRoque & Ignacio Ricci-Cabello
Article: 2268838
Published online: 24 Oct 2023
AbstractforNon-adherence to non-insulin glucose-lowering drugs: Prevalence, predictors and impact on glycemic control and insulin initiation. A longitudinal cohort study in a large primary care database in Spain | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Clinical diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection: An observational study of respiratory tract infection in primary care in the early phase of the pandemic
Alike W. van der Velden, Milensu Shanyinde, Emily Bongard, Femke Böhmer, Slawomir Chlabicz, Annelies Colliers, Ana García-Sangenís, Lile Malania, Jozsef Pauer, Angela Tomacinschii, Ly-Mee Yu, Katherine Loens, Margareta Ieven, Theo J. Verheij, Herman Goossens, Akke Vellinga & Christopher C. Butler
Article: 2270707
Published online: 23 Oct 2023
AbstractforClinical diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection: An observational study of respiratory tract infection in primary care in the early phase of the pandemic | Full Text | References | PDF (793.5 KB) | EPUB
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Advance care planning among older adults in Belgium with Turkish backgrounds and palliative care needs: A qualitative interview study
Hakki Demirkapu, Lieve Van den Block, Stéphanie De Maesschalck, Aline De Vleminck, F. Zehra Colak & Dirk Devroey
Article: 2271661
Published online: 23 Oct 2023
AbstractforAdvance care planning among older adults in Belgium with Turkish backgrounds and palliative care needs: A qualitative interview study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Opinion Paper

SERIES: eHealth in primary care. Part 6: Global perspectives: Learning from eHealth for low-resource primary care settings and across high-, middle- and low-income countries
Margot Rakers, Steven van de Vijver, Paz Bossio, Nic Moens, Michiel Rauws, Millicent Orera, Hongxia Shen, Cynthia Hallensleben, Evelyn Brakema, Nick Guldemond, Niels H. Chavannes & María Villalobos-Quesada
Article: 2241987
Published online: 24 Aug 2023
AbstractforSERIES: eHealth in primary care. Part 6: Global perspectives: Learning from eHealth for low-resource primary care settings and across high-, middle- and low-income countries | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Abstracts

Abstract
Person-centred care and its outcomes in primary care. Selected Abstracts from the 96th EGPRN Meeting, Split–Croatia, 11–14 May 2023
All abstracts of the conference can be found at the EGPRN website
Mine Kaya Bezgin
Article: 2248374
Published online: 24 Aug 2023
First Page PreviewforPerson-centred care and its outcomes in primary care. Selected Abstracts from the 96th EGPRN Meeting, Split–Croatia, 11–14 May 2023 | Full Text | PDF (805.9 KB) | EPUB
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Opinion Paper

Series: Public engagement with research. Part 4: Maximising the benefits of involving the public in research implementation
Laura Swaithes, Laura Campbell, Sibyl Anthierens, Magdalena Skrybant, Dieuwke Schiphof, Helen French, Maarten de Wit, Steven Blackburn & Krysia Dziedzic
Article: 2243037
Published online: 23 Aug 2023
AbstractforSeries: Public engagement with research. Part 4: Maximising the benefits of involving the public in research implementation | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Research Article

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Perceived adherence and associated barriers to the national atopic dermatitis guideline: A survey among general practitioners
Aviël Ragamin, Karlijn F. van Halewijn, Marie L.A. Schuttelaar, Marjolein Lugtenberg, Suzanne G.M.A. Pasmans, Gijs Elshout & Renske Schappin
Article: 2242583
Published online: 21 Aug 2023
AbstractforPerceived adherence and associated barriers to the national atopic dermatitis guideline: A survey among general practitioners | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Opinion Paper

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Series: Public engagement with research. Part 1: The fundamentals of public engagement with research
Steven Blackburn, Megan Clinch, Maarten de Wit, Albine Moser, Jette Primdahl, Esther van Vliet, Christine Walker & Fiona Stevenson
Article: 2232111
Published online: 14 Aug 2023
AbstractforSeries: Public engagement with research. Part 1: The fundamentals of public engagement with research | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Original Article

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Climate change mitigation: Qualitative analysis of environmental impact-reducing strategies in German primary care
Valeska Fehrer, Regina Poß-Doering, Aline Weis, Michel Wensing, Joachim Szecsenyi & Nicola Litke
Article: 2232946
Published online: 14 Aug 2023
AbstractforClimate change mitigation: Qualitative analysis of environmental impact-reducing strategies in German primary care | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Development and validation of a clinical prediction rule for acute appendicitis in children in primary care
Guus Blok, Huib Burger, Johan van der Lei, Marjolein Berger & Gea Holtman
Article: 2233053
Published online: 14 Aug 2023
AbstractforDevelopment and validation of a clinical prediction rule for acute appendicitis in children in primary care | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Impact of a patient reminder letter from their general practitioners on influenza vaccination: A quasi-experimental study in Paris, France
Laurent Rigal, Louciné Sarkhanova, Pascaline Mourey, Sylvain Paquet, Virginie Ringa, Henri Panjo, Christine Gautier & Hector Falcoff
Article: 2232546
Published online: 02 Aug 2023
AbstractforImpact of a patient reminder letter from their general practitioners on influenza vaccination: A quasi-experimental study in Paris, France | Full Text | References | PDF (957.3 KB) | EPUB
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How can primary care be secured in the long term? – a qualitative study from the perspective of general practitioners in Germany
Julian Wangler & Michael Jansky
Article: 2223928
Published online: 30 Jun 2023
AbstractforHow can primary care be secured in the long term? – a qualitative study from the perspective of general practitioners in Germany | Full Text | References | PDF (816.1 KB) | EPUB
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Editorial

Editorial
What did the EJGP do well in 2022, and What is the Journal’s plan?
Jelle Stoffers
Article: 2215589
Published online: 05 Jun 2023
CitationforWhat did the EJGP do well in 2022, and What is the Journal’s plan? | Full Text | References | PDF (348.7 KB) | EPUB
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Original Article

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Post-intensive care syndrome in primary care: The development of new diseases and primary care services utilisation – a prospective cohort study
Dries van Sleeuwen, Sabine de Man, Marieke Zegers, Reinier Akkermans, Michael Ricking, Marco Peters, Mark van den Boogaard & Floris A. van de Laar
Article: 2213476
Published online: 30 May 2023
AbstractforPost-intensive care syndrome in primary care: The development of new diseases and primary care services utilisation – a prospective cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Development and internal validation of an instrument to measure the motivation of residents for family medicine
Nikolaos Sapoutzis, Antonius Schneider, Tom Brandhuber, Pascal O. Berberat & Marjo Wijnen-Meijer
Article: 2212903
Published online: 25 May 2023
AbstractforDevelopment and internal validation of an instrument to measure the motivation of residents for family medicine | Full Text | References | PDF (876.3 KB) | EPUB
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Abstracts

Abstract
Research on integrated community care: Focus on general practitioners, patients and the population. Selected abstracts from the 95th EGPRN conference Antwerp, Belgium, 20–23 October 2022
All abstracts of the conference can be found at the EGPRN website
Article: 2171395
Published online: 09 May 2023
First Page PreviewforResearch on integrated community care: Focus on general practitioners, patients and the population. Selected abstracts from the 95th EGPRN conference Antwerp, Belgium, 20–23 October 2022 | PDF (806 KB)
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Original Article

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What influences on their professional development do general practice trainees report from their hospital placements? A qualitative study
Joanna Peart, Nele R. Michels, Karena Hanley, Cian Dolan, Julie Luyckx, Valerie Tanghe, Emma Peeters, Milda Burneikaite, Sonata Varvuolyte, Vesna Homar, Lucija Galič, Kamala Klobučar Kragelj, Geoff McCoombe & Nynke Scherpbier
Article: 2191947
Published online: 03 May 2023
AbstractforWhat influences on their professional development do general practice trainees report from their hospital placements? A qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (1,008.8 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Managing children with daytime urinary incontinence: a survey of Dutch general practitioners
Antal P. Oldenhof, J. Marleen Linde, Ilse Hofmeester, Martijn G. Steffens, Francis J. Kloosterman-Eijgenraam & Marco H. Blanker
Article: 2149731
Published online: 25 Apr 2023
AbstractforManaging children with daytime urinary incontinence: a survey of Dutch general practitioners | Full Text | References | PDF (873.3 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Women’s sexually transmitted infections in primary care: General practitioners’ challenges and strategies – A qualitative study in Germany
Pauline Meurer, Christoph Heintze & Angela Schuster
Article: 2190094
Published online: 03 Apr 2023
AbstractforWomen’s sexually transmitted infections in primary care: General practitioners’ challenges and strategies – A qualitative study in Germany | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Two years of approved digital health applications in Germany – Perspectives and experiences of general practitioners with an affinity for their use
Julian Wangler & Michael Jansky
Article: 2186396
Published online: 15 Mar 2023
AbstractforTwo years of approved digital health applications in Germany – Perspectives and experiences of general practitioners with an affinity for their use | Full Text | References | PDF (801.2 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Abstracts

Abstract
Optimising the organisation of family medicine practice. Selected abstracts from the 94th EGPRN conference, Istanbul, Turkey, 12–15 May 2022
All abstracts of the conference can be found at the EGPRN website
Article: 2171394
Published online: 27 Feb 2023
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Fostering clinical research in general practice and family medicine. Selected abstracts from the 93rd EGPRN conference Halle, Germany, 14–17 October 2021
All abstracts of the conference can be found at the EGPRN website
Article: 2171393
Published online: 23 Feb 2023
First Page PreviewforFostering clinical research in general practice and family medicine. Selected abstracts from the 93rd EGPRN conference Halle, Germany, 14–17 October 2021 | PDF (1,010.7 KB)
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Original Article

Article
Rural family medicine as a career option among Hungarian medical students
András Mohos, Gergő József Szőllősi, László Róbert Kolozsvári, Jozsef Rinfel, Albert Varga, Maria Marko Kucsera, Csenge Hargittay & Peter Torzsa
Article: 2174258
Published online: 16 Feb 2023
AbstractforRural family medicine as a career option among Hungarian medical students | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Perspectives of Dutch women on premenstrual disorder. A qualitative study exploring women’s experiences
Marijke S. Labots-Vogelesang, Rachel Kooiman-Andringa, Theodora A. M. Teunissen & Antoine L. M. Lagro-Janssen
Article: 2166033
Published online: 30 Jan 2023
AbstractforPerspectives of Dutch women on premenstrual disorder. A qualitative study exploring women’s experiences | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Immediate release fentanyl in general practices: Mostly off-label prescribing
Yvette M. Weesie, Liset van Dijk, Marcel L. Bouvy & Karin Hek
Article: 2165644
Published online: 25 Jan 2023
AbstractforImmediate release fentanyl in general practices: Mostly off-label prescribing | Full Text | References | PDF (875.2 KB) | EPUB
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Sex and income inequalities in preventive services in diabetes
Sara Ares-Blanco, Juan A. López-Rodríguez, Mario Fontán Vela, Elena Polentinos-Castro & Isabel del Cura-González
Article: 2159941
Published online: 20 Jan 2023
AbstractforSex and income inequalities in preventive services in diabetes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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