Australia's national COVID-19 primary care response

Jane Desborough; Sally Hall Dykgraaf; Lucas de Toca; Stephanie Davis; Leslee Roberts; Catherine Kelaher; Michael Kidd

doi:10.5694/mja2.50693

Australia's national COVID-19 primary care response

Med J Aust. 2020 Aug;213(3):104-106.e1. doi: 10.5694/mja2.50693. Epub 2020 Jul 4.

Authors

Jane Desborough¹, Sally Hall Dykgraaf¹, Lucas de Toca², Stephanie Davis^{2

3}, Leslee Roberts², Catherine Kelaher⁴, Michael Kidd^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ College of Health and Medicine, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT.
² COVID-19 Primary Care Response Group, Australian Government Department of Health, Canberra, ACT.
³ National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT.
⁴ Chief Medical Officer Group, Australian Government Department of Health, Canberra, ACT.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Community care; General practice; Infectious diseases; Prevention and control; Primary care; Public policy; Respiratory tract infections; Telemedicine.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Australia / epidemiology
Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Communication
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control
Coronavirus Infections / therapy*
Humans
Inservice Training
Interprofessional Relations
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Pandemics* / prevention & control
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control
Pneumonia, Viral / therapy*
Primary Health Care / organization & administration*
Remote Consultation
SARS-CoV-2
Triage

Grants and funding

Australian Government Department of Health/International