The optimum organization for the delivery of colposcopy service in Ontario: A systematic review

Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-21

  Fung Kee Fung, Michael ^a   Howlett, Roberta I ^b   Oliver, Tom K ^c   Murphy, Joan ^d   Elit, Laurie ^c   Strychowsky, Julie ^c   Roth, Nathan ^d   Bryson, S C Peter ^e   McLachlin, C Meg ^f   Bertrand, Monique ^f   Shier, Michael ^d   McMahon, Eileen ^g   McFaul, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b CANCER CARE ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^g SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colposcopy services; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; COLPOSCOPY; CRYOTHERAPY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELECTROSURGERY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

COLPOSCOPY; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; ONTARIO;

EID: 76149127016     PISSN: 10892591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/LGT.0b013e3181a911b8     Document Type: Review

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