Annals ofFamily Medicine

Volume: 2 - Number: 10 - January 15, 2004

Outstanding

Shared decision making in hypertension: the impact of patient preferences on treatment choice

The effect of introduction of a guideline on the management of vaginal discharge and in particular bacterial vaginosis in primary care

Serum Tumor Markers

Sexualization of the doctor–patient relationship: is it ever ethically permissible?

Article

Serum Tumor Markers

Articles

The EFQM excellence model is useful for primary health care teams

Unravelling empowering internal voices—a case study on the interactive use of illness diaries

West Nile Virus in the United States: An Update on an Emerging Infectious Disease

Clinical Investigation

Shared decision making in hypertension: the impact of patient preferences on treatment choice

The impact of chronic pain in the community

The use of pre-conceptional folic acid as an indicator of uptake of a health message amongst white and Bangladeshi women in Tower Hamlets, east London

Treatments for late life depression in primary care—a systematic review

Contraception

Unwanted pregnancy and contraceptive knowledge: identifying vulnerable groups from a randomized controlled trial of educational interventions

Diagnosis solving problems

Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndrome: Importance of the Long QT Syndrome

Editorial

The diagnostic process in general practice: has it a two-phase structure?

Why does primary care need more implementation research?

Health services investigation

Structuring prescribing data into traffic-light categories; a tool for evaluating treatment quality in primary care

Towards improvement of the accuracy and completeness of medication registration with the use of an electronic medical record (EMR)

Validation study of a diary for use in acute lower respiratory tract infection

Infectious diseases

The effect of introduction of a guideline on the management of vaginal discharge and in particular bacterial vaginosis in primary care

The prevalence of potential pathogenic bacteria in nasopharyngeal samples from individuals with a respiratory tract infection and a sore throat—implications for the diagnosis of pharyngotonsillitis

Medical Education

Why do GPs not implement evidence-based guidelines? A descriptive study

Practice therapeutics

The Nature and Management of Labor Pain: Part I. Nonpharmacologic Pain Relief

The Nature and Management of Labor Pain: Part II. Pharmacologic Pain Relief

Vaccinations in Pregnancy

Primary Care

The treatment of child and adolescent mental health problems in primary care: a systematic review

The consultation

Sexualization of the doctor–patient relationship: is it ever ethically permissible?

The ‘difficult patient' as perceived by family physicians

Vaccine

Smallpox Vaccine: Contraindications, Administration, and Adverse Reactions