Why do GPs not implement evidence-based guideline? A descriptive study

Family Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 359-363

  Cranney, Mike ^a   Warren, Erica ^b   Barton, Stuart ^c   Gardner, Katy ^d   Walley, Tom ^c  

^a Bradford Health Authority ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Bradford Health Authority   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d Princes Park Health Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barriers to change; Education; GPs; Hypertension; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELDERLY CARE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FINANCE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL AUDIT; PATIENT CARE; PEER REVIEW; PERFORMANCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESSURE; TEACHER; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034889516     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/18.4.359     Document Type: Article

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