Disrupting the present to build a stronger health workforce for the future: a three-point agenda

Robin Gauld

Kombucha

Nataly Martini

Reforming primary healthcare

Des Gorman

Effect of multimorbidity on health service utilisation and health care experiences

Anthony Dowell,Cheryl Davies,Dee Mangin,Diana Sarfati,Elinor Millar,James Stanley,Jason Gurney,Jeannine Stairm,Kelly Semper,Ross Lawrenson

Phoning patients in primary care to remind them that their vaccinations are due, is definitely worthwhile

Vanessa Jordan

Multimorbidity in Māori and Pacific patients: cross-sectional study in a Dunedin general practice

Fiona Doolan Noble,Mayur Azam,Tim Stokes

Unmet health-care need Response for the authors

Ben Hudson,Phil Bagshaw

Surprisingly mundane. How do we remain vigilant?

Evaluating a model of delivering specialist palliative care services in rural New Zealand

Te Mahi a Atua

David Tipene-Leach,Diana Rangihuna,Mark Kopua

The transformative power of tin

Susan Dovey

Mild traumatic brain injury in New Zealand: factors influencing post-concussion symptom recovery time in a specialised concussion service

Janis D. Henry,Penelope J. McGarry,Rachel H. J. Forrest,Robert N. Marshall

Rural point-of-care ultrasound of the kidney and bladder: quality and effect on patient management

Garry Nixon,Jill Muirhead,Katharina Blattner,Ngaire Kerse

Deprivation and inequalities lead to worse outcomes with dabigatran etexilate

Psychiatric comorbidities in adult survivors of major trauma: findings from the Midland Trauma Registry

Amygdalin

Nataly Martini

Rural generalism: the New Zealand way

Garry Nixon

Doctor self-disclosure in the consultation

Brett Mann

Partner notification and retesting for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae: a case-note review in New Zealand primary care

Caroline Boyle,Deborah Hutchings,Jane Kennedy,Kim Lund,Sally B. Rose,Susan M. Garrett,Susan R. H. Pullon

Characteristics of a stratified random sample of New Zealand general practices

Andrew W. McMenamin,Ari Samaranayaka,David M. Reith,Katharine A. Wallis,Kyle S. Eggleton,Martyn I. Williamson,Murray W. Tilyard,Sharon Leitch,Steven Lillis,Susan M. Dovey,Wayne K. Cunningham

Primary healthcare utilisation among adults with mood and anxiety disorders: an analysis of the New Zealand Health Survey

A repeat audit of primary care management of group A streptococcal pharyngitis in Northland, New Zealand 2016

Factors influencing women’s decisions about having the pertussis-containing vaccine during pregnancy

Beverley Burrell,Linda Hill,Tony Walls

Understanding the structure and processes of primary health care for young indigenous children

Alice Richardson,Daniel McAullay,Jason Agostino,Karen M. Edmond,Kimberley McAuley,Natalie A. Strobel,Ross Bailie,Veronica Matthews

Echinacea

Patrick Walsh

Patients’ perceptions of team-based care in family practice: access, benefits and team roles

Lee Green,Neil R. Bell,Olga Szafran,ra L. Kennett

Patients with osteoarthritis need reassurance that exercise will improve their condition

Vanessa Jordan

Scope of point-of-care ultrasound practice in rural New Zealand

Garry Nixon,Jillian Muirhead,Kati Blattner,Ngaire Kerse,Ross Lawrenson,Wendy Finnie

The complexity of food for people with multiple long-term health conditions

Helen Francis,Jenny Carryer,Jill Wilkinson

Improving gout education from patients’ perspectives: a focus group study of Māori and Pākehā people with gout

Andrea Judd,Ben Hudson,Cass,Gareth J. Treharne,Lisa K. Stamp,Niamh Fanning,Roisin M. Hegarty,Ron Janes,Suzanne Pitama,Tamlin S. Conner,Tia Neha,ra J. Rolston

Local clinical pathways: from ‘good ideas’ to ‘practicality’ for general practitioners

Anel Reyneke,Chrystal Jaye,Tim Stokes

Pulsus trigeminy and electrolyte derangements: a forgotten primary care presentation

Probiotics: make little or no difference in patient rated symptoms for eczema

Vanessa Jordan

Clinical management of idiopathic mastalgia: a systematic review

Cliona C. Kirwan,Nicola L. P. Barnes,Shazia P. Hafiz

Trauma and the art of medicine

Susan Dovey

The therapeutic relationship

Peter Stanley

Broken bodies and broken minds: the need for a general practice approach post trauma

Kyle Eggleton

Phthiriasis palpebrarum: an uncommon cause of ocular irritation

Lucy M. Lu

Female genital mutilation: an update for primary health-care professionals*

Nikhilesh Todkari

Incidental hip fracture in an outpatient clinic: the importance of patient-centred assessment

Gavin Love,Lloyd David Hughes

Hyponatremia associated with long-term medication use in the elderly: an analysis in general practice

Gaetano D’Ambrosio,Ignazio Grattagliano,Tecla Mastronuzzi

Stretching

Susan Dovey

Diagnosis and management of melanoma in a rural general practice

Tony Townsend

Saline irrigation: a cheap and effective treatment for allergic rhinitis

Vanessa Jordan

Who can afford a Mirena？ for contraception?

General practice and patients’ views of the social networks of patients with multimorbidity

Ben Gray,Eileen McKinlay,Jessica Young

Skin lesions suspicious for melanoma: New Zealand excision margin guidelines in practice

Michael B. Jameson,Tess Brian

Attitudes, perceptions and practice patterns of primary care practitioners towards house calls

Reading, writing and research impact

Susan Dovey

The assessment of acute chest pain in New Zealand rural hospitals utilising point-of-care troponin

Garry Nixon,Rory Miller