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Peer reviewedAtkinson, Kaye; Schattner, Peter; Margolis, Stephen – Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2003
A survey of 177 secondary students in rural Victoria (Australia) examined attitudes towards primary health care delivery. Most students valued general practitioners, felt their doctor was an empathetic listener who used language they could understand, and felt they had reasonable access to health care. Confidentiality issues were important,…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Adolescent Attitudes, Family Practice (Medicine), Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedBooth, Barbara; Lawrance, Richard – Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2001
A survey examined the continuing education needs of 706 rural general practitioners (GPs) across Australia. An inability to generalize findings across location indicates that regional identification by local service providers would be more effective. However, a set of topics broader than the traditional continuing medical education topics for…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Cross Cultural Training, Distance Education, Educational Needs
Peer reviewedAoun, Samar; Johnson, Lyn – Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2002
A project to promote rural men's health through diabetes education and screening in the workplace involved 446 men aged 40-65 in Western Australia. Of the 287 men identified at high risk of developing diabetes and referred to their general practitioner, 76 percent visited their physician. However, physician's advice on lifestyle changes was…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Community Health Services, Diabetes, Early Identification
