The Nordic method for quality improvement in general practice

Quality in Primary Care

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-78

  Munck, Anders ^a   Damsgaard, Jens ^a   Hansen, Dorte Gilså ^a   Bjerrum, Lars ^a   Søndergaard, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Audit; General practice; Quality circle

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; NORADRENALIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; PENICILLIN G; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; DENMARK; DRUG EFFECT; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL DISEASE; OTITIS MEDIA; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SINUSITIS; STAFF TRAINING; TONSILLITIS;

EID: 0142106365     PISSN: 14791072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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