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The potential of point-of-care ultrasound in UK general practice (2024)
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Poppleton, A., Pursglove, L., Leceaga, E., Dupont, F., Hagiu, D.-P., & Andersen, C. (in press). The potential of point-of-care ultrasound in UK general practice. InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, https://doi.org/10.1177/17557380241257451

Ultrasound has been described as the stethoscope for the 21st century. It can rapidly answer a specific clinical question or support a procedure. Use of point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) by doctors has increased in the UK and internationally over the... Read More about The potential of point-of-care ultrasound in UK general practice.

World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners and Family Physicians (WONCA) Europe position paper on the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in primary care. (2024)
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Poppleton, A., Tsukagoshi, S., Vinker, S., Heritier, F., Frappé, P., Dupont, F., …Halata, D. (in press). World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners and Family Physicians (WONCA) Europe position paper on the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in primary care. Primary Health Care Research & Development, 25, Article e21. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1463423624000112

Global primary care research challenges (2024)
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Akhtar, S., Poppleton, A., & Caleyachetty, R. (in press). Global primary care research challenges. InnovAiT: Education and inspiration for general practice, https://doi.org/10.1177/17557380231225590

Healthcare needs are changing globally as people live longer, but not necessarily in better health. Increased population migration is leading to culturally diverse patient populations with more diverse health needs and expectations. The provision of... Read More about Global primary care research challenges.

Impact of access to housing on mental health and coping amongst Ukrainian refugees in England (2023)
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Seguin, M., Deinekhovska, T., Fokaf, O., Iemelianchuk, K., Poppleton, A., Roberts, B., …Egan, M. (2023). Impact of access to housing on mental health and coping amongst Ukrainian refugees in England. European Journal of Public Health, 33(Supplement_2), https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckad160.1633

Background Though the link between war-related trauma and poor mental health is well-established, less is known about stressors due to prolonged displacement, and how these relate to mental health. As the numbers of forcibly displaced persons rise wo... Read More about Impact of access to housing on mental health and coping amongst Ukrainian refugees in England.

What competencies do European general practice trainees value the most? A prioritisation exercise using a Delphi-informed approach (2023)
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Junge, H., Poppleton, A., Sun, S., Janos, S., & Dupont, F. (in press). What competencies do European general practice trainees value the most? A prioritisation exercise using a Delphi-informed approach. Education for Primary Care, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1080/14739879.2023.2222718

General Practice has changed over the past decade. Expansion of clinicians' roles may create uncertainty, stress, and overload - particular for those at the start of their career. The WONCA Europe network for medical education, EURACT, has published... Read More about What competencies do European general practice trainees value the most? A prioritisation exercise using a Delphi-informed approach.

Where are we after a year? Providing responsive primary care for Ukrainian refugees (2023)
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Poppleton, A., Ougrin, D., Kolesnyk, P., & Morton, S. (2023). Where are we after a year? Providing responsive primary care for Ukrainian refugees. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 73(730), 220-221. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp23x732765

The conflict in Ukraine has displaced over 8.1 million people since February 2022. The UK Government has responded by issuing 224 800 visas for Ukrainians through sponsorship schemes, at the time of writing. One year on, we feel there is value in ref... Read More about Where are we after a year? Providing responsive primary care for Ukrainian refugees.

A scoping review of international virtual knowledge exchanges for healthcare professionals. (2022)
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Bridgwood, B., Woolley, K., & Poppleton, A. (2022). A scoping review of international virtual knowledge exchanges for healthcare professionals. Education for Primary Care, 1 - 9. https://doi.org/10.1080/14739879.2022.2147025

International knowledge exchanges within healthcare have historically been a popular method to provide exposure to practice in other national and international healthcare settings. As the COVID-19 pandemic forced many countries into lockdowns, knowle... Read More about A scoping review of international virtual knowledge exchanges for healthcare professionals..

How can competencies in minor surgery in general practice be increased? Assessing the effect of a compact intervention in postgraduate training: a mixed-methods study (2022)
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Schwill, S., Krug, K., Poppleton, A., Reith, D., Stengel, S., Szecsenyi, J., & Senft, J. D. (2022). How can competencies in minor surgery in general practice be increased? Assessing the effect of a compact intervention in postgraduate training: a mixed-methods study. BMJ Open, 12(7), Article ARTN e060991. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-060991

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to assess general practice (GP) trainees' self-perception of surgical competencies and to explore longitudinal effects of a compact intervention. DESIGN: We performed a mixed-methods study including a before and after comparison... Read More about How can competencies in minor surgery in general practice be increased? Assessing the effect of a compact intervention in postgraduate training: a mixed-methods study.

Youth Culturally adapted Manual Assisted Problem Solving Training (YCMAP) in Pakistani adolescent with a history of self-harm: protocol for multicentre clinical and cost-effectiveness randomised controlled trial (2022)
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Husain, N., Tofique, S., Chaudhry, I. B., Kiran, T., Taylor, P., Williams, C., …Chaudhry, N. (2022). Youth Culturally adapted Manual Assisted Problem Solving Training (YCMAP) in Pakistani adolescent with a history of self-harm: protocol for multicentre clinical and cost-effectiveness randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 12(5), e056301. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056301

The perceptions of general practice among Central and Eastern Europeans in the United Kingdom: A systematic scoping review (2022)
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Chew-Graham, Poppleton, A., Howells, K., Adeyemi, I., Chew‐Graham, C., Dikomitis, L., & Sanders, C. (2022). The perceptions of general practice among Central and Eastern Europeans in the United Kingdom: A systematic scoping review. Health Expectations, 25(5), 2107-2123. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13433

BACKGROUND: Around 2 million people have migrated from Central and Eastern Europe to the UK since 2004. The UK Central and Eastern European Community (UK-CEE) are disproportionately exposed to the social determinants of poor physical and mental healt... Read More about The perceptions of general practice among Central and Eastern Europeans in the United Kingdom: A systematic scoping review.

Patient safety in marginalised groups: a narrative scoping review (2020)
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Cheraghi-Sohi, S., Panagioti, M., Daker-White, G., Giles, S., Riste, L., Kirk, S., …Sanders, C. (2020). Patient safety in marginalised groups: a narrative scoping review. International Journal for Equity in Health, 19(1), Article ARTN 26. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-019-1103-2

BACKGROUND: Marginalised groups ('populations outside of mainstream society') experience severe health inequities, as well as increased risk of experiencing patient safety incidents. To date however no review exists to identify, map and analyse the l... Read More about Patient safety in marginalised groups: a narrative scoping review.

Anxiety in children and adolescents (2019)
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Poppleton, A., Ramkission, R., & Ali, S. (2019). Anxiety in children and adolescents. InnovAiT, 635 -642. https://doi.org/10.1177/1755738019869182

Anxiety is the physiological state of fear, unease or apprehension experienced by an individual in the face of an uncertain outcome. Anxiety disorders are characterised by recurrent symptoms of anxiety disproportionate to the eliciting situation, and... Read More about Anxiety in children and adolescents.