Continence specialists use of quality of life information in routine practice: A national survey of practitioners

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 423-433

  Haywood, Kirstie L ^a   Garratt, Andrew M ^b   Carrivick, Sandra ^a   Mangnall, Joanne ^c   Skevington, Suzanne M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c Doncaster Gate Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^d University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health professionals; Routine practice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; INTERNET; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; PHYSICAL THERAPY (SPECIALTY); POSTAL SERVICE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; URINARY INCONTINENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63949086931     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-009-9459-1     Document Type: Article

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