Readiness of the Belgian network of sentinel general practitioners to deliver electronic health record data for surveillance purposes: Results of survey study

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Boffin, Nicole ^a   Bossuyt, Nathalie ^a   Vanthomme, Katrien ^a   Van Casteren, Viviane ^a  

^a SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

BELGIUM; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 77955045015     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-11-50     Document Type: Article

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