An evaluation of three community-based projects to improve care for incontinence

International Urogynecology Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-38

  Byles, Julie E ^a   Chiarelli, Pauline ^a   Hacker, Andrew H ^b   Bruin, Corinna ^b   Cockburn, Jill ^a   Parkinson, Lynne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Community care; Family practice; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AWARENESS; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSULTATION; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF ESTEEM; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 12144281577     PISSN: 09373462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00192-004-1208-y     Document Type: Article

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