Users' understanding of medical knowledge in general practice

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1215-1224

  Chapple, Alison ^a,b   Campbell, Stephen ^a   Rogers, Anne ^a   Roland, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

General practice; Medical knowledge; Quality; Users

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH EDUCATION; KNOWLEDGE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY;

ARTICLE; EVALUATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; JUDGMENT; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEMANTICS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036199108     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(01)00091-0     Document Type: Article

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