Primary care research: a call for papers
Read more'Kidney age', not kidney disease
There should be a rethink in how doctors talk to some patients with reduced kidney health, replacing the term ‘chronic kidney disease’ (CKD) with different bands of kidney age, according to a group of experts writing in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
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Read moreAntibiotic resistance in children is high when commonly prescribed antibiotics are used
Research conducted by SPCR fellow Ashley Bryce has found that antibiotic resistance in children’s urinary E. coli is high against many commonly prescribed primary care antibiotics and could render some ineffective as first-line treatments.
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The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) School for Primary Care Research is a partnership between nine leading academic centres for primary care research in England. The School's main aim is to increase the evidence base for primary care practice through high quality research and strategic leadership.
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'Kidney age', not kidney disease
3 April 2018
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Prognosis research: Concepts, methods and clinical applications International Summer School
Monday, 25 June 2018 to Wednesday, 27 June 2018, 8am - 4pm
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