Do characteristics of practices and general practitioners influence the yield of diabetes screening in primary care? The ADDITION Netherlands study

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 160-165

  Janssen, Paul G H ^a   Gorter, Kees J ^a   Stolk, Ronald P ^b   Rutten, Guy E H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Family practice; GP characteristics; Practice organization; Primary health care; Screening; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NETHERLANDS; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 50849089975     PISSN: 02813432     EISSN: 15027724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08037050802117924     Document Type: Article

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