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Direct linkNicholson, Emma; Conlon, Ciara; Mimmo, Laurel; Doherty, Edel; Guerin, Suzanne – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Background: The provision of unscheduled healthcare for children with intellectual disability is less researched than that focused on hospital settings or for adult services. The aim of the scoping review was to map the evidence base in this area and identify areas for future study. Method: A five-stage scoping review framework was adopted.…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Intellectual Disability, Children, Family Needs
Nicholson, Emma; McDonnell, Thérèse; Conlon, Ciara; De Brún, Aoife; Doherty, Edel; Collins, Claire; Bury, Gerard; McAuliffe, Eilish – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: General practitioners (GP) report multiple challenges when treating individuals with intellectual disabilities which may influence referral rates. The study aimed to establish factors that influence GP's decision-making when referring a child with intellectual disabilities to the emergency department. Method: Discrete choice…
Descriptors: Children, Intellectual Disability, Family Practice (Medicine), Physicians
Lisa Karlov; Anne Masi; Antonia Mendoza Diaz; Feroza Khan; Teresa Winata; Melissa Gilbert; Radhika Nair; Cheryl Dissanayake; Josephine Barbaro; Valsamma Eapen; Ifrah Abdullahi; Ifrah Abdullahi; Joseph Descallar; John Eastwood; Iqbal Hasan; Bin Jalaludin; Jane Kohlhoff; S. T. Liaw; Raghu Lingam; Natalie Ong; Chun Wah Michael Tam; Katy Unwin; Katrina Williams; Sue Woolfenden – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2025
There are inequities in engagement with established early childhood developmental surveillance programs, eclipsing disadvantaged families. The current study sought to address this by dovetailing developmental surveillance with immunization visits and other opportunistic contacts with children at general practices). While 53 General Practices were…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Diagnostic Tests, Children, Young Children
Asfour, Sara; Grad, Roland; Luctkar-Flude, Marian – Education for Information, 2020
The cancer survival rate has increased and family physicians (FPs) follow cancer survivors who experience long-term problems. Clinical practice guidelines outline best practices in cancer survivor care, but most FPs are unaware of this information. Little is known about specific barriers to survivorship guideline implementation in primary health…
Descriptors: Barriers, Guidelines, Cancer, Physicians
van 't Hof, Maarten; van Nieuwenhuyzen, Annemyn D. Y.; van Berckelaer-Onnes, Ina; Deen, Mathijs; Hoek, Hans W.; Ester, Wietske A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
We investigated the effect of a live online educational program in 93 Dutch Youth and Family Center (YFC) physicians who were screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the general child population. The educational program raised the physicians' level of specific ASD knowledge and it remained higher at six months follow-up (p < 0.01).…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Knowledge Level, Self Efficacy
Lee, Linda; King, Gillian; Freeman, Thomas; Eva, Kevin W. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2019
Many models of safe and effective clinical decision making in medical practice emphasize the importance of recognizing moments of uncertainty and seeking help accordingly. This is not always done effectively, but we know little about what cues prompt health professionals to call on resources beyond their own knowledge or skill set. Such…
Descriptors: Cues, Physicians, Self Management, Help Seeking
Breau, Genevieve; Baumbusch, Jennifer; Thorne, Sally; Hislop, T. Greg; Kazanjian, Arminee – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Primary care providers are the main point of contact with the healthcare system for individuals with intellectual disability, and they may have pre-existing attitudes towards this group that impacts care. We examined whether participants' gender, age, professional status and experience with individuals with intellectual disability were associated…
Descriptors: Primary Health Care, Allied Health Personnel, Physicians, Medical Students
Hamadeh, Gracia; Antoun, Jumana; Romani, Maya – Health Education Journal, 2020
Background: Engaging with the psychological well-being of patients is central to patient care. The empathy and psychological skills of practitioners may be enhanced by Balint training during the residency years. However, there is scarce evidence concerning the outcomes of Balint training beyond graduation. Objective: The aim of the study was to…
Descriptors: Seminars, Training Methods, Experiential Learning, Program Effectiveness
Girvalaki, Charis; Papadakis, Sophia; Vardavas, Constantine; Pipe, Andrew L.; Petridou, Eleni; Tsiligianni, Ioanna; Lionis, Christos – Health Education & Behavior, 2018
Background: Rates of tobacco treatment delivery in primary care are suboptimal. Aims: We report on the effectiveness of the TiTAN Crete intervention on rates of patient-reported 4As (ask, advise, assist, arrange) tobacco treatment and general practitioner's (GP) knowledge, attitudes, self-efficacy, and intentions. Methods: A quasi-experimental…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Smoking, Intervention, Family Practice (Medicine)
Young, Amber; Tordoff, June; Leitch, Sharon; Smith, Alesha – Health Education Journal, 2018
Background: Discussing medicines with patients is the responsibility of prescribers and pharmacists. However, it is not well known whether patients are given the information they want or whether information provision continues when medicines are taken long-term. Objective: To determine how often general practitioners (GPs) and pharmacists provide…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Drug Therapy, Access to Information, Information Dissemination
Imre, Nóra; Balogh, Réka; Papp, Edina; Kovács, Ildikó; Heim, Szilvia; Karádi, Kázmér; Hajnal, Ferenc; Kálmán, János; Pákáski, Magdolna – Educational Gerontology, 2019
General practitioners (GPs) play a pivotal role in dementia recognition, yet research suggests that dementia often remains undetected in primary care. Lack of knowledge might be a major contributing factor to low recognition rates. Our objective was to address a gap in the scientific literature by exploring GPs' knowledge on dementia and mild…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Family Practice (Medicine), Physicians, Dementia
Buwalda, Nienke; Braspenning, Jozé; van Dijk, Nynke; Visser, Mechteld – Quality in Higher Education, 2018
A quality system (named GEAR; acronym for Combined Evaluation Audit Round in English), has been introduced in eight institutes of the Dutch general practitioner specialty training. This paper focuses on the local and national effects of GEAR. Seventeen semi-structured interviews were conducted with the directors and quality co-ordinators. At a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Practice (Medicine), Physicians, Semi Structured Interviews
Weise, Janelle; Pollack, Allan J.; Britt, Helena; Trollor, Julian N. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2017
Background: People with an intellectual disability (ID) have complex healthcare needs yet experience barriers to participation in primary care. Further research is required to examine if the characteristics of general practitioners (GPs) and their practices influence their delivery of care to people with ID. Methods: Data from the Bettering the…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Access to Health Care, Primary Health Care, Family Practice (Medicine)
Pecha, Forrest Q.; Bahnmaier, Lucas A.; Wetherington, Jefferson J.; Homaechevarria, Alejandro A.; Schott, Jon – Athletic Training Education Journal, 2017
Context: Postprofessional residency (PPR) programs continue to gain popularity as athletic training education prepares for a paradigm shift. The Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education has established didactic and clinical infrastructure for PPRs seeking accreditation. Accredited programs provide athletic trainers (ATs) with an…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Allied Health Occupations Education, Athletics, Access to Health Care
Spaan, Nadia Roos; Dekker, Anne R. J.; van der Velden, Alike W.; de Groot, Esther – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to understand the influence of formal learning from a web-based training and informal (workplace) learning afterwards on the behaviour of general practitioners (GPs) with respect to prescription of antibiotics. Design/methodology/approach: To obtain insight in various learning processes, semi-structured…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Web Based Instruction, Training, Workplace Learning
