Screening for hemoglobinopathies in medical practice: A survey of general practitioners, paediatricians and gynaecologists in Brussels;Le depistage des hemoglobinopathies dans la pratique medicale : Audit des gynecologues, pediatres et generalistes a Bruxelles

Revue Medicale de Bruxelles

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 67-72

  Hansen, V ^a   Gulbis, B ^b   Humblet, P ^b   Cotton, F ^b   Vertongen, F ^b  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Haemoglobinopathy; Self evaluation; Sickle cell disease; Survey; Thalassaemia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BELGIUM; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENERAL PRACTICE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL AUDIT; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PEDIATRICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BELGIUM; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FAMILY PRACTICE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL AUDIT; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF EFFICACY; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0035316931     PISSN: 00353639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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