Investigating the sustainability of outcomes in a chronic disease treatment programme

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1661-1670

  Bailie, Ross S ^a   Robinson, Gary ^b   Kondalsamy Chennakesavan, Srinivas N ^c   Halpin, Stephen ^a   Wang, Zhiqiang ^c  

^a MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Best practice; Chronic disease; Indigenous health; Outcomes; Quality of care; Sustainability; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SYSTEM DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE; HYPERTENSION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RECORD; SUSTAINABILITY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 33746270463     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2006.04.010     Document Type: Article

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