A decision aid for women considering hormone therapy after menopause: Decision support framework and evaluation

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 267-279

  O'Connor, Annette M ^a,b   Tugwell, Peter ^a,b   Wells, George A ^a,b   Elmslie, Tom ^a   Jolly, Elaine ^a   Hollingworth, Garry ^a   McPherson, Ruth ^a   Bunn, Helen ^a   Graham, Ian ^b   Drake, Elizabeth ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Choice behavior; Consumer satisfaction; Decision making; Decision support techniques; Health education; Hormone replacement therapy (HRT); Informed consent; Menopause; Patient education; Patient participation; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MENOPAUSE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTMENOPAUSE; TEACHING MATERIALS;

EID: 0032033812     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-3991(98)00026-3     Document Type: Article

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