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        Increase in antibiotic prescriptions in out-of-hours primary care in contrast to in-hours primary care prescriptions: service evaluation in a population of 600 000 patients 

        Hayward, Gail N (2016)
        Objectives The objective of this study was to describe the frequency and nature of antibiotic prescriptions issued by a primary care out-of-hours (OOH) service and compare time trends in prescriptions between OOH and ...
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        Predicting clinical deterioration after initial assessment in out-of-hours primary care: a retrospective service evaluation 

        Vincent, Charles; Lasserson, Daniel S; Hayward, Gail N (2017-01)
        Background: Accurate assessment of the need for admission is challenging in out-of-hours (OOH) primary care. Understanding more about patient contacts where the decision to continue care in the community may have been ...
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        Newly qualified health visitor: Mitigating the effects of loneliness 

        Bewick, Jessica (2018-06-20)
        Mental health problems are prevalent in many of the families on a health visitor's caseload and a common factor linking these is loneliness.
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        Newly qualified health visitor: Mandated contacts and achieving the best start in life 

        Boddy, Bethany (2019-08)
        There has been much in the news recently about how to achieve the best start for children in the UK. Bethany Boddy reflects on the importance of the health visitor contacts for families in the UK and the challenges faced ...
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        Newly qualified health visitor: Resilience in practice 

        Boddy, Bethany (2019-09)
        As a new cohort of health visitors qualify, Bethany Boddy reflects on the importance of resilience and the way individuals, teams and organisations can support staff as they develop their skills as practitioners through ...
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        Newly qualified health visitor: Discussing vaccinations with families through health visiting contacts 

        Boddy, Bethany (2019-10)
        Bethany Boddy considers the important role health visitors have in discussing vaccinations with families through mandated contacts and sharing evidence-based research to promote vaccination uptake.
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        Newly qualified health visitor: Assessment and support for fathers’ mental health 

        Boddy, Bethany (2019-11)
        Explores the evidence around paternal mental health illness, and the role of the health visitor through assessment, identification and signposting using a whole-family approach
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        Newly qualified health visitor: Routine enquiry and disclosure of domestic abuse 

        Boddy, Bethany (2020-01)
        Bethany Boddy explores the evidence in relation to domestic abuse prevalence, asking routine enquiry question and responding to a disclosure
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        Point-of- care blood tests during home visits by out-of- hours primary care clinicians; a mixed methods evaluation of a service improvement 

        Garland, Sophie; Hunt, Helen (2020-01)
        Objectives We aimed to evaluate test usage and patient and clinician experience following the introduction of point-of- care (POC) blood tests into a primary care out-of- hours service. Design A mixed methods service ...
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        Online patient feedback as a measure of quality in primary care: a multimethod study using correlation and qualitative analysis 

        External author(s) only (2020-02)
        Objectives To ascertain the relationship between online patient feedback and the General Practice Patient Survey (GPPS) and the Friends and Family Test (FFT). To consider the potential benefit it may add by describing the ...
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        Newly qualified health visitor: Safeguarding the ‘unseen’ child 

        Boddy, Bethany (2020-02)
        Bethany Boddy considers the need for holistic assessment of appointments where children were not present, and the importance of considering that a child was not brought, rather than did not attend
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        Patterns in Weight and Physical Activity Tracking Data Preceding a Stop in Weight Monitoring: Observational Analysis 

        External author(s) only (2020-03)
        Background: Self-regulation for weight loss requires regular self-monitoring of weight, but the frequency of weight tracking commonly declines over time. Objective: This study aimed to investigate whether it is a decline ...
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        Newly qualified health visitor: Parents' and professionals' views of health visiting practice 

        Boddy, Bethany (2020-03)
        Bethany Boddy discusses the importance of user feedback to health visiting practice, encouraging clients to let us know what they think about the service, including the positive aspects and areas for improvement
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        Newly qualified health visitor: COVID-19 – a public health crisis 

        Boddy, Bethany (2020-04)
        Bethany Boddy explores the fast-changing public health emergency of COVID-19 and the health visitor response.
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        Newly qualified health visitor: The evidence to support home visiting 

        Boddy, Bethany (2020-05)
        COVID-19 has changed the way health visiting is being delivered across the country. With the need for social distancing, new practices have been put in place to restrict non-essential visiting and keep families and ...
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        Newly qualified health visitor: Looking to the future for children and families 

        Boddy, Bethany (2020-06)
        Bethany Boddy reflects on her time as a newly qualified health visitor and asks what needs to be done to support the profession moving forwards
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        In-vitro diagnostic point-of-care tests in paediatric ambulatory care: A systematic review and meta-analysis 

        External author(s) only (2020-07)
        Paediatric consultations form a significant proportion of all consultations in ambulatory care. Point-of-care tests (POCTs) may offer a potential solution to improve clinical outcomes for children by reducing diagnostic ...
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        Paediatric contacts with the UK out-of-hours primary care service and contact outcomes: a regional service evaluation 

        Hunt, Helen (2020-07)
        Background Demand on hospital emergency departments for paediatric problems is increasing. However, the volume and nature of paediatric health demands placed on other parts of the urgent care system have not been explored. ...
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        The influence of perceived accessibility and expertise of healthcare professionals, and service austerity, on mothers' decision-making 

        Bosley, Helen; Henshall, Catherine; Jackson, Debra (2020-07)
        Mothers often make key decisions regarding their children's health. They hold core beliefs and attitudes towards healthcare providers, relying on healthcare services to provide sup-port, advice and reassurance. It is crucial ...
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        Newly qualified health visitor: Working with families to help reduce obesity 

        Boddy, Bethany (2020-09)
        With the government publishing a policy paper on obesity in July 2020, Bethany Boddy looks at the health visitor role in early identification, health promotion and intervention for families

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