Evidence-based practice among a group of Malaysian dental practitioners

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 72, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1333-1342

  Yusof, Zamros Y M ^a,e   Lee, Jin Han ^b   Poon, Pei San ^c   Ramli, Anis S ^d  

^a Department of Community Dentistry

^b Queen Elizabeth Hospital   (Malaysia)

^c Hospital Tuanku Jaafar   (Malaysia)

^d UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Dentists; Evidence based practice (EBP); Malaysia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOOK; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA BASE; DECISION MAKING; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTIST; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; EVIDENCE BASED DENTISTRY; FEMALE; FOREIGN WORKER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PUBLIC RELATIONS; TIME;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATABASES AS TOPIC; DECISION MAKING; DENTAL CARE; DENTISTS; EDUCATION, DENTAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; EVIDENCE-BASED DENTISTRY; FEMALE; FOREIGN PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALAYSIA; MALE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; TEXTBOOKS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 58149195635     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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