Presentations of nausea and vomiting.
The BEACH program is a continuous national study of general practice activity in Australia. This analysis of encounters where patients presented with nausea and/or vomiting between April 2000 and March 2006 provides a backdrop against which related articles in this issue of Australian Family Physician can be further considered.
Britt
Helena
H
AIHW Australian GP Statistics & Classification Centre, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Fahridin
Salma
S
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001315:Australia / Q000453:epidemiology; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D005194:Family Practice / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005260:Female; D005759:Gastroenteritis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009325:Nausea / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D014839:Vomiting / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*