A Danish population-based cohort study of newly diagnosed asthmatic children's care pathway - Adherence to guidelines

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Moth, Grete ^a,b   Schiotz, Peter O ^a   Vedsted, Peter ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT PLUS STEROID; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; AGE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENMARK; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; DENMARK; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREVALENCE; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 46149111915     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-8-130     Document Type: Article

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