Use of the critical incident technique in primary care in the audit of deaths by suicide

Quality and Safety in Health Care

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-28

  Redpath, Linda ^a   Stacey, Ann ^a   Pugh, Edwin ^a   Holmes, Ed ^a  

^a Northern and Yorkshire Regional Training Scheme   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical incident technique; Primary care health teams; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; METHODOLOGY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTOR; STANDARD; STATISTICS; SUICIDE; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; STATE MEDICINE; SUICIDE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031085717     PISSN: 09638172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/qshc.6.1.25     Document Type: Article

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