Identifying the performance criteria for appraisal of colposcopists: Benchmarking Delphi

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 114, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1288-1291

  Thangaratinam, S ^a   Walker, P ^b   Freeman Wang, T ^c   Luesley, D ^d   Cruickshank, M ^e   Redman, C W E ^f  

^a BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appraisal; Colposcopy; Delphi

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CERTIFICATION; COLPOSCOPIST; DELPHI STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

BENCHMARKING; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLPOSCOPY; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 34548670067     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01442.x     Document Type: Article

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