Ensuring primary care reaches the 'hard to reach'

Quality in Primary Care

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 185-190

  Pfeil, Michael ^a   Howe, Amanda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hard to reach groups; Primary care; Vulnerable groups

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HOMELESSNESS; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFUGEE; REVIEW; TRAVEL; UNITED KINGDOM; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

EID: 5644275460     PISSN: 14791072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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