The association between culture, climate and quality of care in primary health care teams

Family Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 323-329

  Hann, Mark ^a   Bower, Peter ^a   Campbell, Stephen ^a   Marshall, Martin ^b   Reeves, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Health ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Culture; Health care teams; Quality improvement; Quality of care; Team climate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; ORGANIZATIONAL CLIMATE; ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SELF REPORT; TEAMWORK; UNITED KINGDOM;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MEDICAL AUDIT; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 34548644122     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: 14602229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmm020     Document Type: Article

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