JPHC September 2011

Volume 03, No 03 September 2011 JPHC index ISSN 1172-6156 (Online)

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Editorials

From the Editor

The challenging and complex nature of primary health care
Felicity Goodyear-Smith

Guest Editorial

Beyond the prescription pad
Christopher Dowrick

Original Scientific Papers

Quantitative Research

Effectiveness of problem-solving treatment by general practice registrars for patients with emotional symptoms
Lieke Hassink-Franke, Evelyn van Weel-Baumgarten, Eric Wierda, Maike Engelen, Mechtild Beek, Hans Bor, Henk van den Hoogen, Peter Lucassen, Chris van Weel

Online access and literacy in Maori New Zealanders with diabetes
Shane Reti, Henry Feldman, Charles Safran

New Zealand health disparities—pharmacists’ knowledge gaps and training needs
Trudi Aspden, Cassandra Butler, Barbara Moore, Janie Sheridan

Disposal practices for unused medications in New Zealand community pharmacies
Alfred Tong, Barrie Peake, Rhiannon Braund

Recruitment and retention of primary care patients into a research study investigating medication adherence
Shih Yen Chang, Simon Horsburgh, Pauline Norris, Rhiannon Braund

Qualitative Research

Exploring resilience in families living with addiction
Helen Moriarty, Maria Stubbe, Sarah Bradford, Sophie Tapper, Bee Teng Lim

Short Report

The educational value of peer groups from a general practitioner perspective
Steven Lillis

Improving Performance

Outcomes of an interdisciplinary rehabilitation programme for the management of chronic low back pain
Chris Gregg, Chris Hoffman, Hamilton Hall, Greg McIntosh, Peter Robertson

Back to Back

Co-payments must go!: Yes
Stephen Main

Co-payments must go!: No
Tom Marshall

Continuing Professional Development

String of PEARLS about smoking cessation

Cochrane Corner: Low dose diuretics most effective first-line drug in hypertension
Bruce Arroll

Nuggets of Knowledge: Cholinesterase inhibitors—statistically significant versus clinically important differences?
Linda Bryant

Vaikoloa: Pacific SUDI and stillbirth prevention
Jacinta Fa’alili-Fidow

Potion or Poison? Ginger
Phil Rasmussen

Ethics

Disclosure of genetic information to at-risk relatives: privacy law and professional guidance in New Zealand
Richman Wee

Viewpoint

Medicines adherence—evidence for any intervention is disappointing
Linda Bryant

Community pharmacy does not appear as part of the collaboration discourse within New Zealand primary care
Shane Scahill

An enhanced primary health care role following psychological trauma: the Christchurch earthquakes
Sean Sullivan, Sharlene Wong

Book Review

Hearts Hands Minds: The cardio-thoracic nurses of Green Lane Hospital—Margaret Horsburgh
Reviewer: Stewart Eady

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Gems of New Zealand Primary Health Care Research

Gems of New Zealand Primary Health Care Research

About the Journal of Primary Health Care

About the Journal of Primary Health Care