A bibliometric analysis of Australian general practice publications from 1980 to 2007 using PubMed

Development of Primary Care Research in North America, Europe, and Australia From 1974 to 2017

“…1 Several studies have been conducted to assess the production of research work in PC, for example in Germany, Australia, and Egypt. [2][3][4] Two studies have been performed internationally, the first conerning the development of research in PC from 1975 to 2003 in 4 Nordic countries, 7 European countries, and 7 other countries 5 and the second concerning the development of research in PC from 2001 to 2007 in 6 countries (Australia, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the US). 6 Our intention was to update and expand information regarding the field of research in PC.…”

Alcoholic versus aqueous chlorhexidine for skin antisepsis: the AVALANCHE trial

“…Few large RCTs are conducted in primary care because of practical and funding diffi culties. 38,39 However, it is important that clinical guidelines used in general practice be informed by primary care evidence, so that they will be directly applicable to patients who present to the general practitioner. 40 The study had some limitations.…”

How does Canada stack up? A bibliometric analysis of the primary healthcare electronic medical record literature

“…Bibliometric studies typically aim to quantify an aspect of the literature, examples in primary health care include: a description of primary care research within the context of publications in medicine, 7 an analysis of general practice publications in Australia, 8 the coverage of the concept of multimorbidity, 9 and a comparison of primary care research in the UK with five other countries. 10 A literature search was conducted to identify relevant primary healthcare EMR publications in the following databases: Scholars Portal Arts and Humanities, Scholars Portal Social Science, Scopus, PubMed, Cummulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, EmBase, Medline and Cochrane Library databases.…”