DOC questionnaire: Measuring how GPs and medical specialists rate collaboration

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 516-526

  Berendsen, Annette J ^a   Benneker, Wim H G M ^a   Groenier, Klaas H ^a   Schuling, Jan ^a   Grol, Richard P T M ^b   Jong, Betty Meyboom de ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

General practitioners; Health services; Quality assurance; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COOPERATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77954237205     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526861011050547     Document Type: Article

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