General practice research in Australia, 1980–1999

• DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2000.tb139360.x
• Publication Date: 2019-09-24T07:16:10Z
• Authors: Alison M Ward; Derrick G Lopez; Max Kamien
• Keywords: Front line; Health Services Research

There has been a nearly fivefold increase in the amount of Australian general practice research published 1990–1999 compared with previous decade. The university departments and other have responsible for most research. GPs were involved at least 60% all reviewed. Half was found to be clinically pertinent front-line GP. National Health Priority areas, introduced 1994, poorly represented, but it is probably too soon this published. also little on rural practice. This review provides starting point classifying primary healthcare future.