Patients' and general practitioners' views of what constitutes appropriate hypertension management

Journal of Health Services Research and Policy

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 91-96

  Morecroft, Charles ^a   Cantrill, Judy ^a   Tully, Mary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; DISEASE DURATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENTS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 17644420291     PISSN: 13558196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/1355819053559119     Document Type: Article

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