General practitioner view on barriers and facilitators to implementation of the asthma 3+ visit plan

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 64-67

  Zwar, Nicholas A ^a   Comino, Elizabeth J ^b   Hasan, Iqbal ^a   Harris, Mark F ^b  

^a Fairfield Hospital Prairiewood   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; AUTOMATION; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POSTAL MAIL; RANDOMIZATION; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL ASPECT; WORKLOAD; AMBULATORY CARE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS;

AGED; ASTHMA; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; OFFICE VISITS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 23044460295     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb06923.x     Document Type: Article

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