NZ GP Research Review Issue 245
In this issue:
– A scoring system to predict surgical site infection after minor skin surgery
– Patient internet use for health information in NZ
– Community perspectives on a NZ rural hospital
– Heated tobacco products & hypertension
– Patient expectations & experiences of long COVID treatment
– Patient antibiotic expectations & knowledge of risks
– Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir for mild-moderately severe COVID-19
– The PSA blood test in asymptomatic men to detect early prostate cancer
– Kaixinsan decoction for depression
– FOCUS: Jinlida for diabetes prevention in patients with impaired glucose tolerance & multiple metabolic abnormalities
Expert contributor
Associate Professor Jim Reid
Jim Reid graduated in medicine at the University of Otago Medical School. He previously trained as a pharmacist. After finishing medicine, he undertook postgraduate work as a Teaching Fellow at the University of Miami in the USA. Back in NZ he headed the Dept of General Practice and Rural Heath at the Dunedin School of […]
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Dr Christopher Tofield
Dr Tofield complete his medical training at St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Hospital in London. He has extensive experience in General Practice, spent several years in clinical research, has published several medical papers, and practices skin cancer medicine and surgery. Chris also has a background in medical writing and editing and while at medical […]
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