Rural community members' perceptions of harm from medical mistakes: A High Plains Research Network (HPRN) study

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-143

  Van Vorst, Rebecca F ^a   Araya Guerra, Rodrigo ^b   Felzien, Maret ^c   Fernald, Douglas ^b   Elder, Nancy ^d   Duclos, Christine ^e   Westfall, John M ^b  

^a Foundation for Healthy Living   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Northeastern Junior College   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e JSI RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT SAFETY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RURAL POPULATION; TRUST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 34247140322     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2007.02.060147     Document Type: Article

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