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Claire Jackson

Email: c.jackson@uq.edu.au
MBBS, MD, MPH, CertHEcon, GradCert Management, FRACGP, FAICD, Director, Centres for Primary Care Reform Research Excellence, and Professor in Primary Care Research, Discipline of General Practice, School of Medicine, University of Queensland, QLD.

Breastfeeding knowledge The experiences of Australian general practice registrars

Breastfeeding is an important public health measure. General practitioners are in an ideal position to provide information, support and encouragement for breastfeeding women but require up to...


Chronic heart failure management in Australia Time for general practice centred models of care?

Traditional models of careCurrent Australian guidelines4 recommend all patients with CHF, where appropriate, be offered enrolment into a multidisciplinary disease management program. The dominant...


Diabetic retinopathy screening in general practice A pilot study

Early detection and treatment of diabetic retinopathy (DR) can prevent nearly all associated severe vision loss. We investigated the feasibility of DR screening using nonmydriatic cameras in two ...


GPs with special interests Impacting on complex diabetes care

The growing prevalence and impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus is of international concern.




Retinopathy Screening recommendations

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is an increasingly prevalent presentation in Australian general practice, where most patients receive their preventive care and management.


Shaping our own destiny by 
Choosing Wisely

The year 2014 was surely a challenging year for Australian general practice. The potential introduction of a Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) co-payment, the movement of private health insurance...


A 2013 report into diabetic eye disease in Australia found that approximately one million adults are affected by diabetes, and this number is expected to double by 2025. The report also estimates...


Successfully implementing a diabetic retinopathy screening service in general practice: What does the evidence tell us?

A 2013 report into diabetic eye disease in Australia found that approximately one million adults are affected by diabetes, and this number is expected to double by 2025. The report also estimates...


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