Individualized population care: Linking personal care to population care in general practice

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 761-766

  Buetow, Stephen ^a   Getz, Linn ^b   Adams, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

General practice; Personal care; Population care

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INDIVIDUAL BASED POPULATION MODEL; INFLUENZA; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; NEGOTIATING; NEW ZEALAND; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 55349106945     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2007.00938.x     Document Type: Review

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