Published in Med J Aust on July 21, 2003
Strategies to increase the enrollment of students of rural origin in medical school: recommendations from the Society of Rural Physicians of Canada. CMAJ (2005) 5.26
Factors influencing family physicians to enter rural practice: does rural or urban background make a difference? Can Fam Physician (2005) 2.03
The decentralisation-centralisation dilemma: recruitment and distribution of health workers in remote districts of Tanzania. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2009) 1.46
Designing financial-incentive programmes for return of medical service in underserved areas: seven management functions. Hum Resour Health (2009) 1.16
Nature of association between rural background and practice location: a comparison of general practitioners and specialists. BMC Health Serv Res (2011) 1.09
The Chilean Rural Practitioner Programme: a multidimensional strategy to attract and retain doctors in rural areas. Bull World Health Organ (2010) 1.05
Portrait of rural emergency departments in Quebec and utilisation of the Quebec Emergency Department Management Guide: a study protocol. BMJ Open (2013) 1.03
Strategies to overcome physician shortages in northern Ontario: a study of policy implementation over 35 years. Hum Resour Health (2008) 0.96
Geographic Distribution of CT, MRI and PET Devices in Japan: A Longitudinal Analysis Based on National Census Data. PLoS One (2015) 0.88
Where do students in the health professions want to work? Hum Resour Health (2009) 0.84
The influences of background on beginning medical students' perceptions of rural medical practice. BMC Med Educ (2015) 0.78
Long-term effects of Abeta42 immunisation in Alzheimer's disease: follow-up of a randomised, placebo-controlled phase I trial. Lancet (2008) 8.51
Neuropathology of human Alzheimer disease after immunization with amyloid-beta peptide: a case report. Nat Med (2003) 7.83
Spectrum of heart disease and risk factors in a black urban population in South Africa (the Heart of Soweto Study): a cohort study. Lancet (2008) 3.11
Investigating tiredness in Australian general practice. Do pathology tests help in diagnosis? Aust Fam Physician (2003) 2.50
Predominance of heart failure in the Heart of Soweto Study cohort: emerging challenges for urban African communities. Circulation (2008) 2.27
Abeta species removal after abeta42 immunization. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol (2006) 2.25
Prevalence of asthma and asthma action plans in South Australia: population surveys from 1990 to 2001. Med J Aust (2003) 2.23
The effectiveness of coordinated care for people with chronic respiratory disease. Med J Aust (2002) 2.15
Trichomonas vaginalis is associated with pelvic inflammatory disease in women infected with human immunodeficiency virus. Clin Infect Dis (2002) 2.14
Providing healthcare for people with chronic illness: the views of Australian GPs. Med J Aust (2003) 2.10
Randomized controlled trial of unflued gas heater replacement on respiratory health of asthmatic schoolchildren. Int J Epidemiol (2004) 2.05
Rural doctors and rural backgrounds: how strong is the evidence? A systematic review. Aust J Rural Health (2003) 1.95
Assessment for selection for the health care professions and specialty training: consensus statement and recommendations from the Ottawa 2010 Conference. Med Teach (2011) 1.86
Inequitable provision of optimal services for patients with chronic heart failure: a national geo-mapping study. Med J Aust (2007) 1.67
Skin cancer surgery in Australia 2001-2005: the changing role of the general practitioner. Med J Aust (2007) 1.66
Effectiveness of point-of-care testing for therapeutic control of chronic conditions: results from the PoCT in General Practice Trial. Med J Aust (2009) 1.55
Dealing with "rogue" medical students: we need a nationally consistent approach based on "case law". Med J Aust (2008) 1.52
Coping with increasing numbers of medical students in rural clinical schools: options and opportunities. Med J Aust (2008) 1.49
How do Australian GPs manage shoulder dysfunction? Aust Fam Physician (2004) 1.48
Degree-of-spread artefact in the New South Wales Central Cancer Registry. Aust N Z J Public Health (2008) 1.47
Academic health science centres in Australia: let's get competitive. Med J Aust (2011) 1.43
The Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry. Med J Aust (2004) 1.41
Community participation in organising rural general practice: is it sustainable? Aust J Rural Health (2006) 1.38
Association between HIV-1 infection, the etiology of genital ulcer disease, and response to syndromic management. Sex Transm Dis (2003) 1.36
The relationship between resilience and personality traits in doctors: implications for enhancing well being. PeerJ (2013) 1.35
Does point-of-care testing lead to the same or better adherence to medication? A randomised controlled trial: the PoCT in General Practice Trial. Med J Aust (2009) 1.33
A time bomb of cardiovascular risk factors in South Africa: results from the Heart of Soweto Study "Heart Awareness Days". Int J Cardiol (2008) 1.29
Health literacy--a new concept for general practice? Aust Fam Physician (2009) 1.29
Clinical practice with anti-dementia drugs: a consensus statement from British Association for Psychopharmacology. J Psychopharmacol (2006) 1.29
Laboratory productivity and the rate of manual peripheral blood smear review: a College of American Pathologists Q-Probes study of 95,141 complete blood count determinations performed in 263 institutions. Arch Pathol Lab Med (2006) 1.28
Mapping the emergence of heart disease in a black, urban population in Africa: the Heart of Soweto Study. Int J Cardiol (2006) 1.28
Efficacy of a medical food in mild Alzheimer's disease: A randomized, controlled trial. Alzheimers Dement (2010) 1.24
Dermatoscopy in routine practice - 'chaos and clues'. Aust Fam Physician (2012) 1.23
Lavender oil as a treatment for agitated behaviour in severe dementia: a placebo controlled study. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry (2002) 1.18
Signalling between the hindbrain and paraxial tissues dictates neural crest migration pathways. Development (2002) 1.16
How people with chronic illnesses view their care in general practice: a qualitative study. Med J Aust (2004) 1.13
Job satisfaction of staff and the team environment in Australian general practice. Med J Aust (2007) 1.12
Predicting cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease: an integrated analysis. Alzheimers Dement (2010) 1.11
Modelling long-term effects of IGRs on honey bee colonies. Pest Manag Sci (2007) 1.07
Primary care reform using a layered approach to the Medicare Benefits Scheme: unpredictable and unmeasured. Med J Aust (2007) 1.06
Application of geographic modeling techniques to quantify spatial access to health services before and after an acute cardiac event: the Cardiac Accessibility and Remoteness Index for Australia (ARIA) project. Circulation (2012) 1.04
Bullying in the Australian medical workforce: cross-sectional data from an Australian e-Cohort study. Aust Health Rev (2012) 1.00
The cost-effectiveness of point of care testing in a general practice setting: results from a randomised controlled trial. BMC Health Serv Res (2010) 1.00
Hot summers and heart failure: seasonal variations in morbidity and mortality in Australian heart failure patients (1994-2005). Eur J Heart Fail (2008) 0.99
The safety and tolerability of donepezil in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Br J Clin Pharmacol (2004) 0.97
Multidisciplinary Team Care Arrangements in the management of patients with chronic disease in Australian general practice. Med J Aust (2011) 0.95
Energy dispersive X-ray diffraction as a means to identify illicit materials: a preliminary optimisation study. Appl Radiat Isot (2007) 0.95
Adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus: incidence and survival rates in New South Wales, 1972-2005. Med J Aust (2009) 0.95
Does health service utilisation vary by remoteness? South Australian population data and the Accessibility and Remoteness Index of Australia. Aust N Z J Public Health (2004) 0.94
Prospective study of wound infections in dermatologic surgery in the absence of prophylactic antibiotics. Dermatol Surg (2006) 0.94
Are N-of-1 trials an economically viable option to improve access to selected high cost medications? The Australian experience. Value Health (2008) 0.93
Prolonged effects of a home-based intervention in patients with chronic illness. Arch Intern Med (2006) 0.93
Influence of HIV-1 coinfection on effective management of abnormal vaginal discharge. Sex Transm Dis (2003) 0.92
The effects of four insect growth-regulating (IGR) insecticides on honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) colony development, queen rearing and drone sperm production. Ecotoxicology (2005) 0.91
Excellence in teaching and learning in medical schools. Med Teach (2011) 0.91
Uncovering a hidden epidemic: a study of the current burden of heart failure in Australia. Heart Lung Circ (2004) 0.91
The impact of subspecialization and dermatoscopy use on accuracy of melanoma diagnosis among primary care doctors in Australia. J Am Acad Dermatol (2012) 0.90
Effectiveness of 5-fluorouracil treatment for actinic keratosis--a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Int J Dermatol (2009) 0.90
Caring for a marginalised community: the costs of engaging with culture and complexity. Med J Aust (2005) 0.90
Roles of erbB4, rhombomere-specific, and rhombomere-independent cues in maintaining neural crest-free zones in the embryonic head. Dev Biol (2004) 0.90
Empiric validation of the rural Australian Medical Undergraduate Scholarship 'rural background' criterion. Aust J Rural Health (2005) 0.90
Patients' experiences of referral for colorectal cancer. BMC Fam Pract (2013) 0.89
The difficult problem: assessing medical students' professional attitudes and behaviour. Med J Aust (2010) 0.89
The clinical consequences and challenges of hypertension in urban-dwelling black Africans: insights from the Heart of Soweto Study. Int J Cardiol (2009) 0.89
From medical school to medical practice: a national tracking system to underpin planning for a sustainable medical workforce in Australasia. Med J Aust (2009) 0.89
Evidence-based practice in rural and remote clinical practice: where is the evidence? Aust J Rural Health (2003) 0.88
Interventions for cutaneous Bowen's disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2013) 0.88
Chronic heart failure beyond city limits. Rural Remote Health (2005) 0.88
Rates of cognitive change in Alzheimer disease: observations across a decade of placebo-controlled clinical trials with donepezil. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord (2009) 0.87
Treatment of maternal syphilis in rural South Africa: effect of multiple doses of benzathine penicillin on pregnancy loss. Trop Med Int Health (2004) 0.87
Effect of donepezil on cognition in severe Alzheimer's disease: a pooled data analysis. J Alzheimers Dis (2010) 0.87
AD2000: design and conclusions. Lancet (2004) 0.87
A before and after study of the impact of academic detailing on the use of diagnostic imaging for shoulder complaints in general practice. BMC Fam Pract (2007) 0.87
Discharge-planning for long-term care needs: the values and priorities of older people, their younger relatives and health professionals. Scand J Caring Sci (2012) 0.86
Medical students and rural general practitioners: congruent views on the reality of recruitment into rural medicine. Aust J Rural Health (2007) 0.85
Trial of nurse-run asthma clinics based in general practice versus usual medical care. Respirology (2004) 0.84
Preventing relapse of depression in primary care: a pilot study of the "Keeping the blues away" program. Med J Aust (2008) 0.84
Distinct regulatory mechanisms act to establish and maintain Pax3 expression in the developing neural tube. PLoS Genet (2013) 0.83
Uterine cavity matrix metalloproteinases and cytokines in patients with leiomyoma, adenomyosis or endometrial polyp. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol (2003) 0.83
Electronic medical records may be inadequate for improving population health status through general practice: cervical smears as a case study. Aust N Z J Public Health (2004) 0.83
A new solution for an old problem? Effects of a nurse-led, multidisciplinary, home-based intervention on readmission and mortality in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Nurs (2004) 0.83
Entry tests for graduate medical programs: is it time to re-think? Med J Aust (2007) 0.82
Hospital attendance prediction tool also identifies impaired quality of life in adults with asthma in general practice. J Asthma (2003) 0.82
Development of an accreditation program for Point of Care Testing (PoCT) in general practice. Aust Health Rev (2011) 0.81
Developing outcomes assessments for collaborative, cross-institutional benchmarking: progress of the Australian Medical Assessment Collaboration. Med Teach (2013) 0.81
Developing a rural workforce through medical education: lessons from down under. Teach Learn Med (2008) 0.81
How good are skin cancer clinics at melanoma detection? Number needed to treat variability across a national clinic group in Australia. J Am Acad Dermatol (2009) 0.81
Comparing badger (Meles meles) management strategies for reducing tuberculosis incidence in cattle. PLoS One (2012) 0.80
Roundtable discussion: corporate pandemic preparedness. Biosecur Bioterror (2007) 0.80
Increasing rural activity and curriculum content in the Adelaide University Medical School. Aust J Rural Health (2002) 0.80
Effect of donepezil on emergence of apathy in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry (2011) 0.79
Talking to patients about death and dying. Aust Fam Physician (2004) 0.79
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and neurological disease. Undersea Hyperb Med (2010) 0.79
Will promoting general practitioners with special interests threaten access to primary care? Med J Aust (2007) 0.79
Assessing agreement between point of care and laboratory results for lipid testing from a clinical perspective. Clin Biochem (2009) 0.79
Measuring performance in skin cancer practice: the SCARD initiative. Int J Dermatol (2011) 0.78
Collaborative research between academia and industry using a large clinical trial database: a case study in Alzheimer's disease. Trials (2011) 0.78