Consensus guidelines for the promotion and management of continence by primary health care teams: Development, implementation and evaluation

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 91-99

  Button, Denise ^a,f   Roe, Brenda ^b   Webb, Christine ^c   Frith, Tony ^g   Colin Thome, David ^d   Gardner, Lance ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^d Castlefields Health Centre   (United Kingdom)

^e Salford Community Health Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

^f White Lodge   (United Kingdom)

^g NONE

Author keywords

Clinical guidelines; Consensus conference; Incontinence; Prevalence; Promotion of continence; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM; URINE INCONTINENCE;

FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0031606546     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1998.00505.x     Document Type: Article

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