[HTML][HTML] The interaction of public health and primary care: functional roles and organizational models that bridge individual and population perspectives

JF Levesque, M Breton, N Senn, P Levesque… - Public Health …, 2013 - Springer
Introduction: Public health and primary care are often conceived as two entities providing
complementary services within the health system. This scoping review aims to better …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a comprehensive approach for the early diagnosis of geriatric syndromes in general practice

N Senn, S Monod - Frontiers in medicine, 2015 - frontiersin.org
According to demographic projections, a significant increase in the proportion of the elderly
population is anticipated worldwide. This aging of the population will lead to an increase in …

[HTML][HTML] Rates, delays, and completeness of general practitioners' responses to a postal versus web-based survey: a randomized trial

P Sebo, H Maisonneuve, B Cerutti, JP Fournier… - Journal of medical …, 2017 - jmir.org
Background Web-based surveys have become a new and popular method for collecting
data, but only a few studies have directly compared postal and Web-based surveys among …

[HTML][HTML] What is the carbon footprint of primary care practices? A retrospective life-cycle analysis in Switzerland

J Nicolet, Y Mueller, P Paruta, J Boucher, N Senn - Environmental Health, 2022 - Springer
Background The medical field causes significant environmental impact. Reduction of the
primary care practice carbon footprint could contribute to decreasing global carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Multilocus haplotypes reveal variable levels of diversity and population structure of Plasmodium falciparum in Papua New Guinea, a region of intense …

L Schultz, J Wapling, I Mueller, PO Ntsuke, N Senn… - Malaria journal, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Background The South West Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea has intense year
round transmission of Plasmodium falciparum on the coast and in the low-lying inland areas …

[HTML][HTML] Antigen rapid tests, nasopharyngeal PCR and saliva PCR to detect SARS-CoV-2: a prospective comparative clinical trial

JM Schwob, A Miauton, D Petrovic, J Perdrix, N Senn… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Nasopharyngeal antigen Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs), saliva RT-PCR and
nasopharyngeal (NP) RT-PCR have shown different performance characteristics to detect …

Decisional needs assessment of patients with complex care needs in primary care: a participatory systematic mixed studies review protocol

M Bujold, P Pluye, F Legare, J Haggerty, GC Gore… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Patients with complex care needs (PCCNs) often suffer from combinations of
multiple chronic conditions, mental health problems, drug interactions and social …

Multimorbidity and patterns of chronic conditions in a primary care population in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study

A Déruaz-Luyet, AA N'Goran, N Senn, P Bodenmann… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To characterise in details a random sample of multimorbid patients in Switzerland
and to evaluate the clustering of chronic conditions in that sample. Methods 100 general …

[HTML][HTML] General practitioners referring patients to specialists in tertiary healthcare: a qualitative study

K Tzartzas, PN Oberhauser, R Marion-Veyron… - BMC family …, 2019 - Springer
Background There is a large and unexplained variation in referral rates to specialists by
general practitioners, which calls for investigations regarding general practitioners' …

[HTML][HTML] Primary care in Switzerland: evolution of physicians' profile and activities in twenty years (1993–2012)

C Cohidon, J Cornuz, N Senn - BMC family practice, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Development, the Swiss healthcare system is one of the most effective in the world. Yet, as …