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| Parker MaginSummaryAffiliation: University of Newcastle Country: Australia Publications
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A systematic review of the evidence for 'myths and misconceptions' in acne management: diet, face-washing and sunlightParker Magin
Discipline of Genral Practice, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Fam Pract 22:62-70. 2005..Lay perceptions that diet, hygiene and sunlight exposure are strongly associated with acne causation and exacerbation are common but at variance with the consensus of current dermatological opinion...
The experiences of nurses with mental health problems: colleagues' perspectivesTerry Joyce
Discipline of General Practice, Faculty of Health, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia
Arch Psychiatr Nurs 26:324-32. 2012..These nurses' narratives guided the implementation of a mental health education workshop targeting nurses (Stage 2)...
Violence in general practice: perceptions of cause and implications for safetyParker Magin
Discipline of General Practice, Newbolds Bldg, University of Newcastle, University Dr, Callaghan, 2308, Australia
Can Fam Physician 54:1278-84. 2008..To explore GPs' opinions about the causes of occupational violence in general practice...
Receptionists' experiences of occupational violence in general practice: a qualitative studyParker Magin
Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development Program, Discipline of General Practice, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Br J Gen Pract 59:578-83. 2009..Only limited research has examined the role of general practice receptionists despite their acknowledged vulnerability to violent patient behaviour. No qualitative research has explored this problem...
'Perfect skin', the media and patients with skin disease: a qualitative study of patients with acne, psoriasis and atopic eczemaParker Magin
Discipline of General Practice, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2008, Australia
Aust J Prim Health 17:181-5. 2011..An appreciation of the pervasive pressures of society and media upon females with skin disease may inform management strategies, particularly psychological management strategies, in patients with skin disease...
Nurses' perceptions of a mental health education programme for Australian nursesTerry Joyce
Discipline of General, University of Newcastle, Calaghan, NSW 2308, Australia
Int J Ment Health Nurs 20:247-52. 2011..Implementing a nurse-specific education session is potentially an effective means to improve support to nurses who experience mental health problems...
The causes of acne: a qualitative study of patient perceptions of acne causation and their implications for acne careParker Magin
University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Dermatol Nurs 18:344-9, 370. 2006
The psychological sequelae of psoriasis: results of a qualitative studyParker Magin
Discipline of General Practice, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia
Psychol Health Med 14:150-61. 2009..Clinicians should be aware that psychological sequelae are complex and encompass a range of psychological morbidities beyond conventional psychiatric diagnoses...
Experiences of appearance-related teasing and bullying in skin diseases and their psychological sequelae: results of a qualitative studyParker Magin
Discipline of General Practice, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2308, Australia
Scand J Caring Sci 22:430-6. 2008..Teasing, taunting and bullying may represent an underappreciated source of psychological morbidity in children and adolescents with these common skin diseases...
Access and participation in the community: a prospective qualitative study of driving post-strokeJennifer H White
Hunter Stroke Service, Hunter New England Area Health Local Network, New South Wales, Australia
Disabil Rehabil 34:831-8. 2012..Loss of role as a driver significantly affects community participation; therefore, we aimed to explore the impact of driving issues post-stroke in community-dwelling stroke survivors...
General practitioners' assessment of risk of violence in their practice: results from a qualitative studyParker Magin
Discipline of General Practice, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
J Eval Clin Pract 14:385-90. 2008..This study aimed to investigate the means by which general practitioners (GPs) assess risk of violence in their clinical practice...
General practice as a fortress - occupational violence and general practice receptionistsParker Magin
Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development Program, Discipline of General Practice, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Aust Fam Physician 39:854-6. 2010..One response to this threat has been to physically isolate reception staff from waiting room patients by having a perspex shield at the reception desk and a locked door between waiting room and staff areas...
Sex and the skin: a qualitative study of patients with acne, psoriasis and atopic eczemaParker Magin
Discipline of General Practice, Newbolds Building, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia
Psychol Health Med 15:454-62. 2010....
Psychological sequelae of acne vulgaris: results of a qualitative studyParker Magin
University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia
Can Fam Physician 52:978-9. 2006..To investigate the psychological sequelae of acne vulgaris...
Patients' perceptions of isotretinoin, depression and suicide--a qualitative studyParker Magin
University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Aust Fam Physician 34:795-7. 2005..Isotretinoin is an effective acne medication. The evidence for it causing depression and suicide, although widely publicised, remains uncertain...
Healthy patients, healthy planet--green recommendations for GP health promotionGraeme Horton
Discipline of General Practice, University of Newcastle, New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 36:1006-8. 2007..Prevention of illness and early detection of disease are recognised as part of the challenge all communities face in their quest to achieve sustainability...
Occupational violenceParker Magin
University of Newcastle, New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 40:893. 2011..In Australia, the tragic 2006 murder of a Melbourne GP while practising in her surgery highlighted the seriousness of the issue...
Patient attitudes - training students in general practiceKevin Sweeney
Discipline of General Practice, University of Newcastle, New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 39:676-82. 2010..This willingness, however, may be contingent upon factors related to the patient, student or consultation...
Procedural skills in general practice vocational training - what should be taught?Stephen Sylvester
Scone, New South Wales, Australia
Aust Fam Physician 40:50-4. 2011..This study aimed to establish an up-to-date list of core procedural skills that doctors undergoing general practice vocational training should be taught...
The relationship between psychiatric illnesses and skin disease: a longitudinal analysis of young Australian womenParker Magin
School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Newbolds Building, University Drive, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia 2308
Arch Dermatol 145:896-902. 2009..To examine longitudinally the relationship between skin disease and psychological morbidity in young women, testing the hypothesis that psychological morbidity (depression, anxiety, and stress) is a factor in the causation of skin disease...
Isotretinoin, depression and suicide: a review of the evidenceParker Magin
University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Br J Gen Pract 55:134-8. 2005..GPs have a role in the clinical application of these findings...
Exploring poststroke mood changes in community-dwelling stroke survivors: a qualitative studyJennifer H White
Hunter Stroke Service, Hunter New England Area Health Service, New South Wales, Australia
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 89:1701-7. 2008..To explore the long-term experience of mood changes in community-dwelling stroke survivors at 1, 3, and 5 years after stroke...
General practice research - training and capacity buildingParker Magin
Discipline of General Practice, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Aust Fam Physician 39:265-6. 2010..According to the Medical Journal of Australia, this underdevelopment 'stems from a lack of research culture, a heavy service commitment and the late arrival of academic GPs'...
Integrated models or mayhem? Lessons learnt from three integrated primary health care entities in regional New South WalesJenny May
University of Newcastle, University Dept of Rural Health, Locked Bag 9783 NE Sorting Centre, Tamworth, NSW 2340, Australia
Aust Health Rev 32:595-604. 2008..Being resource-intense, it may not be available or appropriate for all. The practical realities of workforce however, and the political and funding environment are likely to dictate how GP practices in the future embrace integration...
Occupational violence in general practiceParker Magin
Discipline of General Practice, University of Newcastle, New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 36:955-7. 2007..This article provides an overview of the evidence of prevalence and impact of violence directed against GPs as a context for measures to increase the safety of GPs and their staff...
Violence in general practiceJon Adams
Aust Fam Physician 33:294. 2004
Leaders, leadership and future primary care clinical researchJohn Furler
Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
BMC Fam Pract 9:52. 2008..To meet the increasing demands being made of it, primary care needs its own thriving research culture and knowledge base...
