Understanding issues in primary care: Perspectives of primary care physicians

Quality in Primary Care

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 253-258

  Oelke, Nelly D ^a   Thurston, Wilfreda E ^b   Dipalma, Remo ^c   Tink, Wendy ^b   Mazonde, Josephine N ^d   Mak, Allan ^a   Armitage, Gail D ^a  

^a Research Initiatives in Nursing and Health   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c NONE

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Family medicine; Interprofessional and multidisciplinary health care provider teams; Primary care; Primary care reform

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; COMMUNITY CARE; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY MEDICINE; FUNDING; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; WORKLOAD;

EID: 33846281841     PISSN: 14791072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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