Lena Sanci

Exploring adolescent and clinician perspectives on Australia.

Laura Beaton, Ian Williams, Lena Sanci

Journal article  |  2021  |  Australian Journal of Primary Health

Adolescence is often a time when risk-taking behaviours emerge and attendance at primary health care is low. School-based health s..

'No-Frills Prils': GPs' views on drug costs and therapeutic interchange of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors: a qualitative study.

Hok Lim, Lena Sanci, Susan Webster, Alyce N Wilson, Phyllis Lau

Journal article  |  2021  |  Australian Journal of Primary Health

Medications form a significant portion of spending in primary health care. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE-Is) are a..

New best practice guidance for general practice to reduce chlamydia-associated reproductive complications in women

Jacqueline Coombe, Jane Goller, Alaina Vaisey, Christopher Bourne, Lena Sanci, Deborah Bateson, Meredith Temple-Smith, Jane Hocking

Journal article  |  2021  |  Australian Journal of General Practice

BACKGROUND: Chlamydia is the most commonly diagnosed bacterial sexually transmissible infection (STI) in Australia, with most infe..

Sexually transmissible infections, partner notification and intimate relationships: a qualitative study exploring the perspectives of general practitioners and people with a recent chlamydia infection

Jacqueline Coombe, Jane Goller, Helen Bittleston, Alaina Vaisey, Lena Sanci, Anita Groos, Jane Tomnay, Meredith Temple-Smith, Jane Hocking

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sexual Health

BACKGROUND: Individuals diagnosed with a chlamydia infection are advised to notify their sexual partners from the previous 6 month..

Intersectionality: Social Marginalisation and Self-Reported Health Status in Young People

Fiona Robards, Melissa Kang, Georgina Luscombe, Catherine Hawke, Lena Sanci, Katharine Steinbeck, Karen Zwi, Susan Towns, Tim Usherwood

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to measure young people's health status and explore associations between health status and b..

Are we preparing Victorian general practice registrars to be confident in all aspects of primary care paediatrics?

Suzannah Williames, Meredith Temple-Smith, Patty Chondros, Neil Spike, Angelina Salamone, Parker Magin, Harriet Hiscock, Lena Sanci

Journal article  |  2020  |  AfP

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: General practitioners provide essential primary care to paediatric patients. The aim of this study was ..

The relationship between having a regular general practitioner (GP) and the experience of healthcare barriers: a cross-sectional study among young people in NSW, Australia, with oversampling from marginalised groups

Melissa Kang, Fiona Robards, Georgina Luscombe, Lena Sanci, Tim Usherwood

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC Family Practice

BACKGROUND: Young people (12-24 years) visit general practice but may not have a 'regular' general practitioner (GP). Whether cont..

What's the catch? Urine sample collection from young pre-continent children: a qualitative study in primary care.

Jonathan Kaufman, Lena Sanci, Meredith Temple-Smith

Journal article  |  2020  |  BJGP Open

BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in young pre-continent children, but collecting urine samples is challengin..

Strengthening respiratory protection from SARS-CoV-2 in certain general practice contexts.

Anthony D LaMontagne, Rhea Martin, Ruby Biezen, Barbara Hunter, Mukesh Haikerwal, Karyn Alexander, Lena Sanci, Jo-Anne Manski-Nankervis

Journal article  |  2020  |  AfP

We recommend a precautionary approach to respiratory protection for healthcare workers potentially exposed to SARS-CoV-2 until the..

Patient-delivered partner therapy for chlamydia in Australia: can it become part of routine care?

Jane L Goller, Jacqueline Coombe, Christopher Bourne, Deborah Bateson, Meredith Temple-Smith, Jane Tomnay, Alaina Vaisey, Marcus Y Chen, Heather O'Donnell, Anita Groos, Lena Sanci, Jane Hocking

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sexual Health