Use of a corporate needs assessment to define the information requirements of an arthritis resource centre in Birmingham: Comparison of patients' and professionals' views

Rheumatology

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1513-1518

  Adab, P ^a   Rankin, Elizabeth C C ^b   Witney, A G ^a   Miles, K A ^a   Bowman, S ^b   Kitas, G D ^d   Situnayake, D ^c   Bacon, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d DUDLEY GROUP OF HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Needs assessment; Patient information; Resource centre

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTHRITIS; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILINGUALISM; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RHEUMATOLOGY; SELF CARE;

EID: 10444241811     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keh371     Document Type: Review

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