Doctors say face-to-face visits are appropriate when they are delivering bad news or discussing serious health issues. Patients too preferred seeing their doctor in person when discussingpersonal issues. The findings are the result of a trial involving 45patientsand six GP practices in Edinburgh and...
"We believe our new system could help GP surgeries adhere to social distancing during the COVID-19 epidemic and will be of help to remote communities, such as those in the Highlands and Islands," says Professor Brian McKinstry, University of Edinburgh. "We've found that Scale-Up BP frees...
Methods This was a parallel, three-group randomised controlled trial conducted in a primary care setting (general practices and maternal & child health centres) and a psychology clinic. A total of 3,531 postnatal women were screened for symptoms of depression; 333 scored above cut-off on the ...
Given increasing calls for primary care clinicians to engage in and lead in safety improvement efforts [30] our findings suggest a need to encourage GPs into more visible leadership positions and also emphasise how GPs are leaders in their own practices, although many may not explicitly recognise ...
The most common screening tool in the UK is the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), a 10-item self-administered questionnaire scored by clinicians. Three questions deal with anxiety, which is a more prominent feature of PND than major depressive disorder. It has been recommended to use...
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She is a danger to her patients.'Morag quit work at Dr Idrees's Clarkston Medical Centre in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, after just one month because of her concerns about the doctor's practices.The Edinburgh Royal Infirmary theatre nurse, of Whitburn, West Lothian, claims she also complained to ...