Helena Britt
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 1729702 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Helena Britt |
| PRENOMES | Helena |
| SOBRENOME | Britt |
| ASSINATURA | BRITT H |
| AFILIAÇÕES | The University of Sydney |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1017-5552 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 6 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 10 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1996 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2022 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
General Practice Statistics in Australia
In Australia, general practice forms a core part of the health system, with general practitioners (GPs) having a gatekeeper role for patients to receive care from other health services. GPs manage the care of patients across their lifespan and have roles in preventive health care, chronic condition management, multimorbidity and population health. Most people in Australia see a GP once in any given year. Draft reforms have been released by the Au…
General Practice Management of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents in Australia
BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is rapidly increasing in prevalence worldwide, but healthcare capacity to address this problem seems limited. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to describe the prevalence and rate of management of childhood overweight and obesity in Australian general practice. SUBJECTS: A cross-sectional study consisting of 3978 general practitioners (GPs), randomly selected using Medicare Australia claims, who recorded 42,51…
Relationship Between General Practitioner Certification and Characteristics of Care
BACKGROUND: The introduction of mandatory or quasimandatory certification processes for general/family doctors has become common in many countries, including Australia. Whether certification effects the care provided is rarely investigated. OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to determine whether certification of general/family physicians is associated with clinical performance. RESEARCH DESIGN: We conducted a secondary comparative analys…
Sex differences in prescribed medications
The Sex of the General Practitioner
In Australia an increasing proportion of active general practitioners (GPs) are women. Overseas research showing differences between male and female GPs in practice style, the reasons patients consult them, or in the nature of the medical conditions they manage has failed to adjust for confounders. In Australia, such differences have never been investigated. This study assessed differences between male and female GPs in terms of their personal ch…
Sex differences in morbidity
The Sex of the General Practitioner
In Australia an increasing proportion of active general practitioners (GPs) are women. Overseas research showing differences between male and female GPs in practice style, the reasons patients consult them, or in the nature of the medical conditions they manage has failed to adjust for confounders. In Australia, such differences have never been investigated. This study assessed differences between male and female GPs in terms of their personal ch…
Sex differences in morbidity
Sex differences in prescribed medications
Relationship Between General Practitioner Certification and Characteristics of Care
BACKGROUND: The introduction of mandatory or quasimandatory certification processes for general/family doctors has become common in many countries, including Australia. Whether certification effects the care provided is rarely investigated. OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to determine whether certification of general/family physicians is associated with clinical performance. RESEARCH DESIGN: We conducted a secondary comparative analys…
General Practice Management of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents in Australia
BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is rapidly increasing in prevalence worldwide, but healthcare capacity to address this problem seems limited. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to describe the prevalence and rate of management of childhood overweight and obesity in Australian general practice. SUBJECTS: A cross-sectional study consisting of 3978 general practitioners (GPs), randomly selected using Medicare Australia claims, who recorded 42,51…
General Practice Statistics in Australia
In Australia, general practice forms a core part of the health system, with general practitioners (GPs) having a gatekeeper role for patients to receive care from other health services. GPs manage the care of patients across their lifespan and have roles in preventive health care, chronic condition management, multimorbidity and population health. Most people in Australia see a GP once in any given year. Draft reforms have been released by the Au…
Medicine (6 obras) · Family medicine (4 obras) · Internal Medicine (4 obras) · Confounding (3 obras) · Demography (3 obras) · General practice (3 obras) · Medical Education and Admissions (3 obras) · Diversity and Career in Medicine (2 obras) · Genitourinary system (2 obras) · Health care (2 obras)