Patients' evaluation of the appropriateness of their hypertension management-A qualitative study

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 186-211

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appropriateness; Hypertension management; Patient centered care; Qualitative

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 33745179565     PISSN: 15517411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2006.02.006     Document Type: Article

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