Recently added articles from Asia Pacific Family Medicine:
Breast cancer in Iran: need for greater women awareness of warning signs and effective screening methods.(Research)(Clinical report)
Dec 20, 2008; ... <Text rich="yes"> Authors: Ali Montazeri (corresponding author) [1,4]; Mariam Vahdaninia [1]; Iraj Harirchi [2]; Amir Mahmood Harirchi [3]; Akram Sajadian [4]; Fatemeh Khaleghi [4]; Mandana Ebrahimi [4]; Shahpar Haghighat [4]; Soghra Jarvandi [4]BackgroundBreast ...
Avian Influenza: a global threat needing a global solution.(Commentary)(Clinical report)
Nov 13, 2008; ... <Text rich="yes"> Authors: GCH Koh (corresponding author) [1]; TY Wong [1]; SK Cheong [1]; DSQ Koh [1]BackgroundSince the 1700s, there have been ten to thirteen influenza outbreaks or probable pandemics, of which three have occurred since the beginning of the ...
Domestic violence management in Malaysia: A survey on the primary health care providers.(Research)(Clinical report)
Sep 29, 2008; ... <Text rich="yes"> Authors: Sajaratulnisah Othman (corresponding author) [1,2]; Noor Azmi Mat Adenan [3]IntroductionDomestic violence is a major social and medical problem. It occurs in all countries irrespective of social, economic, cultural or religious values. The ...
Asia Pacific Family Medicine: The rebirth of a not-so-young child.(Editorial)(Editorial)
Sep 29, 2008; ... <Text rich="yes"> Authors: Lyn Clearihan [1]; TP Lam (corresponding author) [2]; Zorayda Leopando [3]<Italic>Asia Pacific Family Medicine </Italic> was first published as a paper journal by Blackwell Publishing in 2002. At the time, we thought it was "a little like the ...
Under-diagnosis of alcohol-related problems and depression in a family practice in Japan.(Research)(Clinical report)
Sep 29, 2008; ... <Text rich="yes"> Authors: Kenshi Yamada (corresponding author) [1]; Tetsuhiro Maeno [2]; Kazuhiro Waza [3]; Takeshi Sato [4]BackgroundAlcohol-related problems and depression are highly prevalent in general practice [1]. More than half of all persons with ...