Primary care physicians' knowledge and practice patterns in the treatment of chronic kidney disease: An Upstate New York Practice-based Research Network (UNYNET) study

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 54-61

  Fox, Chester H ^a   Brooks, Amanda ^a   Zayas, Luis E ^a   McClellan, William ^c   Murray, Brian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH; UNITED STATES; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE COURSE; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENERAL PRACTICE; INTERVIEW; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FAMILY PRACTICE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; NEW YORK; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESEARCH SUPPORT;

EID: 33745052469     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.19.1.54     Document Type: Article

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