Audit and comprehensive health assessment programme in the primary healthcare of adults with intellectual disability: A pilot study

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 226-232

  Lennox, N G ^a   Green, M ^a   Diggens, J ^b   Ugoni, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Audit; Family practice; General practice; Health asessment; Primary healthcare

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PILOT STUDY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; SELF EVALUATION;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL RETARDATION; MULTIPHASIC SCREENING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0034955268     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2788.2001.00303.x     Document Type: Article

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