Confidentiality in the waiting room: An observational study in general practice

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 57, Issue 539, 2007, Pages 490-493

  Scott, Kate ^a,d   Dyas, Jane V ^b   Middlemass, Jo B ^a   Siriwardena, A Niroshan ^c  

^a Lincolnshire PCT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN   (United Kingdom)

^d West Lincolnshire Primary Care Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Confidentiality; Data protection; Ethnography; General practice; Observation; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL STAFF; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; SYMPTOM; TELEPHONE; UNITED KINGDOM; WAITING ROOM;

CONFIDENTIALITY; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS;

EID: 34250196161     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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