A controlled retrospective pilot study of an 'at-risk asthma register' in primary care

Primary Care Respiratory Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 116-124

  Noble, Michael J ^a   Smith, Jane R ^b   Windley, Jennifer ^a  

^a Acle Medical Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; At risk register; Chronic disease management; Primary care

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFTER-HOURS CARE; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PILOT PROJECTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33645113567     PISSN: 14714418     EISSN: 14751534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcrj.2006.01.002     Document Type: Article

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