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Fourth Wes Fabb Oration Diversity of primary care in Asia Pacific: pathways to convergence

Zorayda E Leopando Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2010, 9:7 (26 March 2010)

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Assessment of menopausal symptoms using modified Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) among middle age women in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Syed Rahman, Siti Zainudin, Verna Mun Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2010, 9:5 (22 February 2010)

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The prevalence and factors associated with obesity among adult women in Selangor, Malaysia

Sherina Sidik, Lekhraj Rampal Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2009, 8:2 (9 April 2009)

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Perception of picky eating among children in Singapore and its impact on caregivers: a questionnaire survey

Daniel YT Goh, Anna Jacob Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2012, 11:5 (20 July 2012)

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Prevalence of insomnia and its impact on daily function amongst Malaysian primary care patients

Abu-Hassan Zailinawati, Danielle Mazza, Cheong Lieng Teng Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2012, 11:9 (27 November 2012)

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Cultural aspects of primary healthcare in india: A case- based analysis

Roger P Worthington, Anupriya Gogne Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:8 (16 June 2011)

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Self-medication behaviors among Japanese consumers: sex, age, and SES differences and caregivers’ attitudes toward their children’s health management

Ikuko Aoyama, Shinichi Koyama, Haruo Hibino Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2012, 11:7 (11 September 2012)

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Bridging the gap in ageing: Translating policies into practice in Malaysian Primary Care

Krishnapillai S Ambigga, Anis Ramli, Ariaratnam Suthahar, Norlaili Tauhid, Lyn Clearihan, Colette Browning Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:2 (8 March 2011)

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Working toward decreasing infant mortality in developing countries through change in the medical curriculum

Iffat F Zaman, Ayesha Rauf Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:11 (28 August 2011)

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Domestic violence management in Malaysia: A survey on the primary health care providers

Sajaratulnisah Othman, Noor Azmi Mat Adenan Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2008, 7:2 (29 September 2008)

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Breast cancer in Iran: need for greater women awareness of warning signs and effective screening methods

Ali Montazeri, Mariam Vahdaninia, Iraj Harirchi, Amir Harirchi, Akram Sajadian, Fatemeh Khaleghi, Mandana Ebrahimi, Shahpar Haghighat, Soghra Jarvandi Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2008, 7:6 (20 December 2008)

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General Practitioners’ responses to global climate change - lessons from clinical experience and the clinical method

Grant Blashki, Alan Abelsohn, Robert Woollard, Neil Arya, Margot W Parkes, Paul Kendal, Erica Bell, R Warren Bell Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2012, 11:6 (8 August 2012)

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Can we bridge the gap? Knowledge and practices related to Diabetes Mellitus among general practitioners in a developing country: A cross sectional study

Prasad Katulanda, Godwin R Constantine, Muditha I Weerakkody, Yashasvi S Perera, Mahesh G Jayawardena, Preethi Wijegoonawardena, David R Matthews, Mohamed HR Sheriff Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:15 (24 November 2011)

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Primary care in the Asia-Pacific region: challenges and solutions

Richard Hays, Lam Pong, Zorayda Leopando Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2012, 11:8 (5 October 2012)

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Impact of carpal tunnel syndrome on the expectant woman's life

Zatel I Rozali, Faiz M Noorman, Prisca K De Cruz, Yam K Feng, Halimatun WA Razab, Jamari Sapuan, Rajesh Singh, Faizal M Sikkandar Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2012, 11:1 (30 January 2012)

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Dengue Fever (DF) in Pakistan

Fridous Jahan Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:1 (24 February 2011)

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The 13 item Family Support Scale: Reliability and validity of the Greek translation in a sample of Greek health care professionals

Athanasios Tselebis, Tania Anagnostopoulou, Dionisios Bratis, Aikaterini Moulou, Alexia Maria, Christos Sikaras, Ioannis Ilias, Athanasios Karkanias, Georgios Moussas, Nikolaos Tzanakis Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:3 (13 April 2011)

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Reporting new cases of anaemia in primary care settings in Crete, Greece: a rural practice study

Christos Lionis, Emmanouil K Symvoulakis, George Duijker, Foteini Anastasiou, Stilianos Dimitrakopoulos, Christina Kladou, Evanggelia Ladoukaki, Kornilia Makri, Chrisoula Petraki, Nektarios Sivaropoulos, Spiridon Sasarolis, Anastasia Stefanaki, Aggeliki Vasilaki, Theodoros Vasilopoulos Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2012, 11:4 (25 April 2012)

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Are patient-centered care values as reflected in teaching scenarios really being taught when implemented by teaching faculty? A discourse analysis on an Indonesian medical school's curriculum

Mora Claramita, Adi H Sutomo, Mark A Graber, Albert JJ Scherpbier Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:4 (25 April 2011)

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Helicobacter pylori related dyspepsia: prevalence and treatment outcomes at University Kebangsaan Malaysia-Primary Care Centre

Aznida Abdul Aziz, Zuhra Hamzah, Seng Fah Tong, Sukumar Nadeson, Sharifa Wan Puteh Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2009, 8:4 (12 May 2009)

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Family resources study: part 1: family resources, family function and caregiver strain in childhood cancer

Avegeille T Panganiban-Corales, Manuel F Medina Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:14 (31 October 2011)

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Contact dermatitis presenting as non-healing wound: case report

M Leelavathi, YY Le, H Tohid, AH Hasliza Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:6 (15 May 2011)

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Avian Influenza: a global threat needing a global solution

GCH Koh, TY Wong, SK Cheong, DSQ Koh Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2008, 7:5 (13 November 2008)

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Care for chronic illness in Australian general practice – focus groups of chronic disease self-help groups over 10 years: implications for chronic care systems reforms

Carmel M Martin, Chris Peterson, Rowena Robinson, Joachim P Sturmberg Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2009, 8:1 (23 January 2009)

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The perception of the hidden curriculum on medical education: an exploratory study

Manabu Murakami, Hidenobu Kawabata, Masaji Maezawa Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2009, 8:9 (15 December 2009)

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Use of antibiotics by primary care doctors in Hong Kong

Tai Lam, Pak Ho, Kwok Lam, Kin Choi, Raymond Yung Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2009, 8:5 (22 May 2009)

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Clinical audit of health promotion of vitamin D in one general practice

Marjan Kljakovic, Cathy Davey, Rashmi Sharma, Divya Sharma Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2012, 11:3 (2 April 2012)

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Health-related quality of life in patients with knee osteoarthritis attending two primary care clinics in Malaysia: a cross-sectional study

Zainal F Zakaria, Azman A Bakar, Hadzri M Hasmoni, Fauzi A Rani, Samiah A Kadir Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2009, 8:10 (31 December 2009)

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The effectiveness of face to face education using catharsis education action (CEA) method in improving the adherence of private general practitioners to national guideline on management of tuberculosis in Bandung, Indonesia

Nita Arisanti Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2012, 11:2 (27 March 2012)

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Lifestyle changes of Japanese people on overseas assignment in Michigan, USA

Kazuya Kitamura, Michael D Fetters, Kiyoshi Sano, Juichi Sato, Nobutaro Ban Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2009, 8:7 (16 July 2009)

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Rotavirus and adenovirus frequency among patients with acute gastroenteritis and their relationship to clinical parameters: a retrospective study in Turkey

Hülya Akan, Güldal İzbırak, Yesim Gürol, Sezgin Sarıkaya, Tehlile S Gündüz, Gülden Yılmaz, Osman Hayran, Ayca Vitrinel Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2009, 8:8 (29 November 2009)

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Truth or fallacy? Three hour wait for three minutes with the doctor: Findings from a private clinic in rural Japan

Adam N Wooldridge, Nóra Arató, Ananda Sen, Masaki Amenomori, Michael D Fetters Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2010, 9:11 (23 November 2010)

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Career shift phenomenon among doctors in tacloban city, philippines: lessons for retention of health workers in developing countries

Meredith P Labarda Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:13 (6 October 2011)

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Treat-to-target approach in managing modifiable risk factors of patients with coronary heart disease in primary care in Singapore: what are the issues?

Ngiap Chuan Tan, Sally Ho Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:12 (22 September 2011)

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Developing a teaching research culture for general practice registrars in Australia: a literature review

Marjan Kljakovic Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2009, 8:6 (16 June 2009)

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The usefulness of a clinical 'scorecard' in managing patients with sore throat in general practice

Tony MO Bakare, Peter Schattner Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2010, 9:9 (29 July 2010)

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Family physicians understanding about Mantoux test: A survey from a high endemic TB country

Niloufer Ali, Kishwar Jamal, Ali Khuwaja Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2010, 9:8 (31 May 2010)

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Predictors of switching from beta-blockers to other anti-hypertensive drugs: a review of records of 19,177 Chinese patients seen in public primary care clinics in the New Territory East, Hong Kong

Martin CS Wong, Harry HX Wang, Johnny Y Jiang, Stephen Leeder, Sian M Griffiths Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:10 (27 July 2011)

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Barriers and facilitators affecting vasectomy acceptability (a multi stages study in a sample from north eastern of Iran), 2005-2007

Afsaneh Keramat, Afsaneh Zarei, Masoumeh Arabi Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:5 (8 May 2011)

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In a free healthcare system, why do men not consult for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)?

U Chong lai, Yuk Wun, Tze Luo, Sai Pang Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:7 (8 June 2011)

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Paradigms of family medicine: bridging traditions with new concepts; meeting the challenge of being the good doctor from 2011

John E Murtagh Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2011, 10:9 (16 July 2011)

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GP registrar well-being: a cross-sectional survey

Peter Schattner, Dennis Mazalin, Ciaran Pier, Jo Wainer, Mee Ling Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2010, 9:2 (9 February 2010)

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The impact of a GP clinical audit on the provision of smoking cessation advice

Lisa McKay-Brown, Nicole Bishop, James Balmford, Ron Borland, Catherine Kirby, Leon Piterman Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2008, 7:4 (14 October 2008)

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Making the 2007-2010 Action Plan work for women in family medicine in the Asia Pacific

Jan Coles, Amanda Barnard, Amanda Howe, Jo Wainer, Zorayda Leopando, Sarah Strasser Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2010, 9:1 (7 January 2010)

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Dietary salt reduction in rural patients with albuminurea using family and community support: the Mima study

Shinji Fujiwara, Kazuhiko Kotani, Phillip J Brantley, Kokoro Tsuzaki, Yukiyo Matsuoka, Masayuki Domichi, Yoshiko Sano, Eiji Kajii, Naoki Sakane Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2010, 9:6 (25 February 2010)

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Characteristics in patients with headache in an outpatient clinic in Japan

Toshikatsu Okumura, Sachie Tanno, Masumi Ohhira, Satoshi Tanno, Tsukasa Nozu Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2010, 9:10 (18 November 2010)

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Under-diagnosis of alcohol-related problems and depression in a family practice in Japan

Kenshi Yamada, Tetsuhiro Maeno, Kazuhiro Waza, Takeshi Sato Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2008, 7:3 (29 September 2008)

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Learning a novel technique to identify possible melanomas: are Australian general practitioners better than their U.K. colleagues?

Tony Watson, Fiona M Walter, Annabel Wood, Helen Morris, Per Hall, Simone Karner, Jon Emery Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2009, 8:3 (30 April 2009)

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Strengthening the Paediatricians Project 1: The need, content and process of a workshop to address the Priority Mental Health Disorders of adolescence in countries with low human resource for health

Paul SS Russell, Muttathu KC Nair Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2010, 9:4 (18 February 2010)

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Asia Pacific Family Medicine: The rebirth of a not-so-young child

Lyn Clearihan, TP Lam, Zorayda Leopando Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2008, 7:1 (29 September 2008)

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