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Informative and skill-building on-line fact sheets. For information, resources and links relevant to primary health care practice, research, evaluation, collaboration, and communication. The infoBytes are updated regularly and provide a portal to the array of resources available on the world wide web.
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View infoByte Australian health reform matters Whilst Australia’s health status is among the highest in the world, our health system is in need of reform to meet long-term challenges such as access to services, the growing burden of chronic disease, population ageing, cost inefficiencies, safety and quality, and the cost of new health tec… | View infoByte Primary Health Care Includes definitions, position statements and suggested reading about Primary Health Care (PHC) as well as explaining the differences between comprehensive and selected PHC | View infoByte Primary health care in Canada Provides an overview of Primary health care in Canada, suggested reading on the putcome measurement, recent reviews and reforms as well as information on family physicians and nurse practitioners | View infoByte Primary health care in New Zealand Provides an overview of Primary health care in New Zealand as well as links to more information on analysis and discussion | View infoByte Primary health care in The Netherlands Provides an overview of Primary health care in the Netherlands and links for evaluation and analysis | View infoByte Primary health care in the United Kingdom Providing an overview of Primary health care in the United Kingdom, suggested reading on the current thoughts as well as links to more information | View infoByte Primary health care in the USA Provides an overview of Primary health care in the USA, suggested reading on workforce issues and current debates | View infoByte Primary health care systems: Resources for international comparison Containing a collection of resources that provide information about and comparisons between the primary health care systems in western democratic countries, particularly Canada, the Netherlands, New Zealand, United Kingdom, the United States and Australia |
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View infoByte About research Clarifying what research is and providing you with definitions for the many research types. | View infoByte Apply for research funding Covering a number of issues you need to address when considering your research question and applying for research funding, plus a number of links to resources to further help you | View infoByte Collaborative partnerships in research Collaborations occur to enable a sharing of different perspectives, skills, resources and other attributes that contribute to effectively addressing the research problem.
Learn how collaborative partnerships between researchers, practitioners, decision makers, consumers and community members can s… | View infoByte Ethical health research Containing guidelines and relevant articles relating to ethical health research as well as highlighting australian research focussing on ethical issues | View infoByte Evaluation books, journals and articles Providing you with access to books, journals and articles relevant to evaluation | View infoByte Evaluation on-line resources Providing you with access to checklists, tools, guides, and other evaluation resources | View infoByte Getting started in evaluation Contains the purposes of evaluation, definitions, glossary of terms, electronic discussion lists and the guidelines for conducting evaluations | View infoByte Longitudinal Studies Containing information about Australian primary health care longitudinal studies, definitions of longitudinal studies, its disadvantages and advantages, information for those wanting to conduct a longitudinal study as well as information on how to access the databases and findings of such studies
| View infoByte Mentoring matters The Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development Strategy (PHCRED) supports primary health care providers to develop high quality research and evaluation knowledge and skills. One of the many ways this is being achieved is through mentoring. This infoByte lists key information about ment… | View infoByte Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRN) Contains definitions, aims and literature about Practice-Based Research Networks as well as a list of Practice-Based Research Networks in Australia | View infoByte Researchers influencing policy development: closing the gap Researchers and policy makers bring different perspectives to the policy making process. This infoByte outlines some key issues for researchers to consider when influencing policy development. |
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