Primary care doctors' perceptions towards evidence-based medicine in Melaka state: A questionnaire study

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 130-133

  Chan, Giin Cherng ^a   Teng, C L ^b  

^a Poliklinik Komuniti Peringgit   (Malaysia)

^b INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Evidence based medicine; Perception; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDLINE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MULTICENTER STUDY; STANDARD;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 24944487248     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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