Gillian A Laven

Summary

Affiliation: University of Adelaide
Country: Australia

Publications

  1. ncbi Rural doctors and rural backgrounds: how strong is the evidence? A systematic review
    Gillian Laven
    Department of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Aust J Rural Health 11:277-84. 2003
  2. ncbi Empiric validation of the rural Australian Medical Undergraduate Scholarship 'rural background' criterion
    Gillian A Laven
    Department of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia
    Aust J Rural Health 13:137-41. 2005
  3. ncbi Global health education for medical undergraduates
    Gillian Laven
    University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Rural Remote Health 11:1705. 2011
  4. ncbi Factors associated with rural practice among Australian-trained general practitioners
    Gillian A Laven
    Department of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA
    Med J Aust 179:75-9. 2003
  5. ncbi Developing and evaluating the GriefLink web site: processes, protocols, dilemmas and lessons learned
    Sheila Clark
    Department of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Death Stud 28:955-70. 2004
  6. ncbi Impact of undergraduate and postgraduate rural training, and medical school entry criteria on rural practice among Australian general practitioners: national study of 2414 doctors
    David Wilkinson
    Division of Health Science, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Med Educ 37:809-14. 2003
  7. ncbi Rural student entry into a medical course: a South Australian rural high school perspective
    Ben Hoggan
    Spencer Gulf Rural Health School, Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia
    Rural Remote Health 9:1223. 2009

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Rural doctors and rural backgrounds: how strong is the evidence? A systematic review
    Gillian Laven
    Department of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Aust J Rural Health 11:277-84. 2003
    ..We sought to summarise the evidence for an association between rural background and rural practice by systematically reviewing the national and international published reports...
  2. ncbi Empiric validation of the rural Australian Medical Undergraduate Scholarship 'rural background' criterion
    Gillian A Laven
    Department of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia
    Aust J Rural Health 13:137-41. 2005
    ..Eligibility criteria include having lived in a rural community for five consecutive or eight cumulative years. We sought to validate the above-specified criterion using data from the Australian National Rural Background Study...
  3. ncbi Global health education for medical undergraduates
    Gillian Laven
    University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Rural Remote Health 11:1705. 2011
    ..An International Health (IH) course at the University of Adelaide Medical School, South Australia, has evolved since 1999...
  4. ncbi Factors associated with rural practice among Australian-trained general practitioners
    Gillian A Laven
    Department of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA
    Med J Aust 179:75-9. 2003
    ..CONCLUSIONS: GPs' and their partners' rural background (residence and primary and secondary schooling) influences choice of practice location, with partners' background appearing to exert more influence...
  5. ncbi Developing and evaluating the GriefLink web site: processes, protocols, dilemmas and lessons learned
    Sheila Clark
    Department of General Practice, The University of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Death Stud 28:955-70. 2004
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  6. ncbi Impact of undergraduate and postgraduate rural training, and medical school entry criteria on rural practice among Australian general practitioners: national study of 2414 doctors
    David Wilkinson
    Division of Health Science, University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
    Med Educ 37:809-14. 2003
    ..To determine the association between rural undergraduate training, rural postgraduate training and medical school entry criteria favouring rural students, on likelihood of working in rural Australian general practice...
  7. ncbi Rural student entry into a medical course: a South Australian rural high school perspective
    Ben Hoggan
    Spencer Gulf Rural Health School, Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia
    Rural Remote Health 9:1223. 2009
    ..Rural background is an acknowledged predictor of later rural medical practice. This study aimed to explore why only small numbers of high school students from rural South Australia seek entry to the University of Adelaide Medical School...