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Volume 10;  2009
Correspondence
Threat of an influenza pandemic: family physicians in the front line
Wim Opstelten, Jim E van Steenbergen, Gerrit A van Essen, and Marianne AB van der Sande
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 11. Published online 2009 February 3. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-11.
PMCID: PMC2656465
Research Articles
Association between risk factors for injurious falls and new benzodiazepine prescribing in elderly persons
Gillian Bartlett, Michal Abrahamowicz, Roland Grad, Marie-Pierre Sylvestre, and Robyn Tamblyn
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 1. Published online 2009 January 6. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-1.
PMCID: PMC2627814
"I should live and finish it": A qualitative inquiry into Turkish women's menopause experience
Serap Y Cifcili, Mehmet Akman, Abdullah Demirkol, Pemra C Unalan, and Etienne Vermeire
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 2. Published online 2009 January 9. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-2.
PMCID: PMC2642770
Factors prompting PSA-testing of asymptomatic men in a country with no guidelines: a national survey of general practitioners
Frances J Drummond, Anne-Elie Carsin, Linda Sharp, and Harry Comber
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 3. Published online 2009 January 12. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-3.
PMCID: PMC2646704
To make a difference – how GPs conceive consultation outcomes. A phenomenographic study
Annika Andén, Sven-Olof Andersson, and Carl-Edvard Rudebeck
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 4. Published online 2009 January 16. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-4.
PMCID: PMC2630953
The external validity of published randomized controlled trials in primary care
Ritu Jones, Robert O Jones, Colin McCowan, Alan A Montgomery, and Tom Fahey
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 5. Published online 2009 January 19. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-5.
PMCID: PMC2632986
Inter-practice variation in diagnosing hypertension and diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study in general practice
Markus MJ Nielen, François G Schellevis, and Robert A Verheij
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 6. Published online 2009 January 21. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-6.
PMCID: PMC2632987
Disclosure of symptoms of postnatal depression, the perspectives of health professionals and women: a qualitative study
Carolyn A Chew-Graham, Deborah Sharp, Elizabeth Chamberlain, Liz Folkes, and Katrina M Turner
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 7. Published online 2009 January 21. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-7.
PMCID: PMC2637839
Prevalence, evaluation and management of overactive bladder in primary care
Wellman W Cheung, Nadia H Khan, Karmina K Choi, Martin H Bluth, and Miriam T Vincent
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 8. Published online 2009 January 23. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-8.
PMCID: PMC2642771
A qualitative study of patients' views on quality of primary care consultations in Hong Kong and comparison with the UK CARE Measure
Colman SC Fung and Stewart W Mercer
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 10. Published online 2009 January 27. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-10.
PMCID: PMC2633320
Development of a diagnostic protocol for dizziness in elderly patients in general practice: a Delphi procedure
Otto R Maarsingh, Jacquelien Dros, Henk C van Weert, François G Schellevis, Patrick J Bindels, and Henriette E van der Horst
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 12. Published online 2009 February 7. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-12.
PMCID: PMC2660288
Does patient satisfaction of general practice change over a decade?
James Allan, Peter Schattner, Nigel Stocks, and Emmae Ramsay
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 13. Published online 2009 February 8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-13.
PMCID: PMC2649046
Quality improvement in small office settings: an examination of successful practices
Daniel Wolfson, Elizabeth Bernabeo, Brian Leas, Shoshanna Sofaer, Gregory Pawlson, and Donna Pillittere
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 14. Published online 2009 February 9. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-14.
PMCID: PMC2649044
Does smoking status affect the likelihood of consulting a doctor about respiratory symptoms? A pilot survey in Western Australia
Moyez Jiwa, Hayley Arnet, Georgia Halkett, Marthe Smith, Moira O'Connor, Julia Rhodes, Kate Poland, and Max Bulsara
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 16. Published online 2009 February 17. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-16.
PMCID: PMC2652431
The diagnostic role of gut feelings in general practice A focus group study of the concept and its determinants
Erik Stolper, Marloes van Bokhoven, Paul Houben, Paul Van Royen, Margje van de Wiel, Trudy van der Weijden, and Geert Jan Dinant
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 17. Published online 2009 February 18. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-17.
PMCID: PMC2649045
May I long experience the joy of healing: professional and personal wellbeing among physicians from a Canadian province
Brenda L Lovell, Raymond T Lee, and Erica Frank
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 18. Published online 2009 February 24. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-18.
PMCID: PMC2653480
Primary care physicians' reported use of pre-screening discussions for prostate cancer screening: a cross-sectional survey
Suzanne K Linder, Sarah T Hawley, Crystale P Cooper, Lawrence E Scholl, Maria Jibaja-Weiss, and Robert J Volk
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 19. Published online 2009 March 18. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-19.
PMCID: PMC2666644
Effect of a printed reminder in the waiting room to turn off mobile phones during consultation: a before and after study
Ludovic Reveiz and Sylvia de Aguiar
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 21. Published online 2009 March 23. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-21.
PMCID: PMC2666646
Self-reported smoking cessation activities among Swiss primary care physicians
Isabelle Jacot Sadowski, Christiane Ruffieux, and Jacques Cornuz
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 22. Published online 2009 March 25. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-22.
PMCID: PMC2667163
Physician reported perception in the treatment of high blood pressure does not correspond to practice
Randy Wexler, Terry Elton, Christopher A Taylor, Adam Pleister, and David Feldman
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 23. Published online 2009 April 2. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-23.
PMCID: PMC2675522
Reasons of general practitioners for not prescribing lipid-lowering medication to patients with diabetes: a qualitative study
Elisabeth AB, Petra Denig, Ton van Vliet, and Janny H Dekker
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 24. Published online 2009 April 21. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-24.
PMCID: PMC2676243
Study Protocol
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an educational intervention for practice teams to deliver problem focused therapy for insomnia: rationale and design of a pilot cluster randomised trial
A Niroshan Siriwardena, Tanefa Apekey, Michelle Tilling, Andrew Harrison, Jane V Dyas, Hugh C Middleton, Roderick Ørner, Tracey Sach, Michael Dewey, and Zubair M Qureshi
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 9. Published online 2009 January 26. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-9.
PMCID: PMC2636763
The role of economic evaluation in the decision-making process of family physicians: design and methods of a qualitative embedded multiple-case study
Chantale Lessard, André-Pierre Contandriopoulos, and Marie-Dominique Beaulieu
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 15. Published online 2009 February 11. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-15.
PMCID: PMC2653479
Stemming the Tide of Antibiotic Resistance (STAR): A protocol for a trial of a complex intervention addressing the 'why' and 'how' of appropriate antibiotic prescribing in general practice
Sharon A Simpson, Christopher C Butler, Kerry Hood, David Cohen, Frank Dunstan, Meirion R Evans, Stephen Rollnick, Laurence Moore, Monika Hare, Marie-Jet Bekkers, John Evans, and The STAR study team
BMC Fam Pract. 2009; 10: 20. Published online 2009 March 23. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-10-20.
PMCID: PMC2666645
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