Process evaluation of an intensified preventive intervention to reduce cardiovascular risk in general practices in deprived neighbourhoods

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 296-302

  El Fakiri, Fatima ^a   Hoes, Arno W ^b   Uitewaal, Paul J M ^c   Frenken, Rianne A A ^a   Bruijnzeels, Marc A ^d  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c Municipal Medical and Health Service of The Hague   (Netherlands)

^d Stichting Lijn 1 Haaglanden   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Deprived neighbourhoods; General practice; Intervention; Process evaluation; Structured collaboration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICAL NURSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMMUNITY HEALTH AIDES; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; NETHERLANDS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POVERTY AREAS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR;

EID: 55649089624     PISSN: 14745151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcnurse.2008.01.002     Document Type: Article

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