The Australian centre for evidence-based clinical practice generic audit tool: Auditmaker for health professionals

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 259-263

  Shakib, Sepehr ^a   Phillips, Paddy A ^b  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Audit; Benchmarking; Computing; Database; Tool

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL AUDIT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW;

AUSTRALIA; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0038128238     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2753.2003.00398.x     Document Type: Review

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