Effect of training on adoption of cancer prevention nutrition-related activities by primary care practices: Results of a randomized, controlled study

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 155-162

  Tziraki, Chariklia ^a,b   Graubard, Barry I ^a   Manley, Marc ^c   Kosary, Carol ^a   Moler, James E ^d   Edwards, Brenda K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Minnesota   (United States)

^d INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer prevention; Nutrition counseling; Nutrition education; Primary care physicians

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; EATING HABIT; FOLLOW UP; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NUTRITION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NEW JERSEY; NUTRITION POLICY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT EDUCATION; PENNSYLVANIA; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0034098140     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2000.03409.x     Document Type: Article

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