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Prostatitis is the collective term for four distinct clinical conditions. Primary care clinicians are likely to be most familiar... View Article
Lower urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common community-acquired infections, with more than half of all females... View Article
This report provides an overview of laboratory prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing in primary care to facilitate reflection,... View Article
Testing for prostate cancer is a difficult issue as many prostate cancers are low risk and do not necessarily result in adverse... View Article
Kupe is freely available on the web and we would also like to make it available for general practitioners and practice nurses... View Article
Discussing the pros and cons of prostate cancer testing within a consultation can be challenging. To help General Practitioners... View Article
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in the United Kingdom (UK) have updated their guidance to allow... View Article
Testosterone supplementation may be an appropriate treatment for males with clinical features of androgen deficiency and early... View Article
Asymptomatic bacteriuria and urinary tract infections (UTIs) frequently occur in people aged over 65 years. Bacteriuria in older... View Article
Approximately one in ten people will be affected by renal colic at some stage in their life. Patients with red flags should be... View Article
Managing urinary incontinence goes beyond just treating the medical condition. For the patient, the social and psychological impact... View Article
A urine dipstick positive for haematuria or proteinuria is a relatively common occurrence in primary care. For many patients there... View Article
Good sexual health is about achieving both physical and psychological wellbeing, free from disease, coercion or abuse. Reaching... View Article
Cancer services in New Zealand are undergoing major changes over the next few years. Primary care clinicians are likely to have... View Article
Although relatively uncommon in children, urinary tract infection (UTI) should be considered when assessing a young child with... View Article
Looks at Norfloxacin prescribing for urinary tract infections. View Article
Erectile dysfunction | Gynaecomastia | Late-onset hypogonadism | Delayed puberty in males View Article
Prostate cancer screening in asymptomatic men is a controversial public health issue generating much debate with polarised views... View Article
Data report on quinolone prescribing, national data only. View Article
A summary of pharmacological treatment and management of common sexually transmitted and other genital infections including chlamydia,... View Article
There are many reasons why sexual health is not discussed during a general practice consultation, such as lack of time and possible... View Article
A series of four case studies that illustrate the importance of patient history and background when testing for STIs. View Article
This article provides an overview of some infections affecting the genital area, including some non-sexually transmitted infections.... View Article
Chlamydia remains the most commonly diagnosed STI in New Zealand, according to the annual STI Surveillance Report. Although not... View Article
Imiquimod enhances the immune response to viral infections and tumours by stimulating the immune system to release interferon... View Article
Nocturnal enuresis, or bedwetting, is a common condition which children usually grow out of. Advice to parents on simple behavioural... View Article
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common disorder that affects many New Zealand men, with both organic and psychogenic causes. Persistent... View Article
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For up to date recommendations for antibiotic choice for UTI, refer to the Antibiotics Guide . This resource focuses on the... View Article