Quality in Primary Care Open Access

Editorial

Healthcare quality and the public understanding of health

• A Niroshan Siriwardena

Research Paper

Variability in thyroid function test requests across general practices in south-west England

• Bijay Vaidya, Obioha C Ukoumunne, Joanna Shuttleworth, Alan Bromley, Aled Lewis, Chris Hyde, Anthea Patterson, Simon Fleming, Julie Tomlinson

Research Paper

Care pathways to improve care coordination and quality between primary and hospital care for patients with radical prostatectomy: a quality improvement project

• Sabine Van Houdt, Jan Heyrman, Kris Vanhaecht, Walter Sermeus, Jan De Lepeleire

Research Paper

'A one-to-one thing is better than a thousand books': views and understanding of older people with diabetes

• Steve Gillam, Hannah Woodcock

Research Paper

Outcomes for collaborative care versus routine care in the management of postpartum depression

• Frances E Truitt, Beatrice J Pina, Nicole H Person-Rennell, Kurt B Angstman

Research Paper

Utilising the epidemiologic triad in analysing quality improvement data: antibiotic use for respiratory infections as a case example

• James E Rohrer, Michael L Grover, Carolyn C Moats

Quality Improvement Report

Understanding processes and how to improve them

• A Niroshan Siriwardena, Steve Gillam

Past Conference Editorial

Should healthy populations be screened for breast cancer? A perspective from someone with previously diagnosed breast cancer

• Mitzi Blennerhassett

Past Conference Editorial

Should healthy populations be screened for breast cancer? A consultant surgeon’s perspective

• Jayant S Vaidya

International Exchange

Impact of continuity on quality of primary care: from the perspective of citizens’ preferences and multimorbidity – position paper of the European Forum for Primary Care

• Jan De Maeseneer, Anna Maria Murante, Cecilia Bjo? rkelund, Andy Maun, Kathryn Hoffmann, Zsuzanna Farkas-Pall

Research Article

Measures of quality, costs and equity in primary healthcare: instruments developed to analyse and compare primary healthcare in 35 countries

• Scha¨ fer WLA, Boerma WGW, Kringos DS, Evelyne De Ryck, Sara Willems