Nurses joining family doctors in primary care practices: Perceptions of patients with multimorbidity

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Fortin, Martin ^a   Hudon, Catherine ^a   Gallagher, Frances ^a   Ntetu, Antoine L ^b   Maltais, Danielle ^b   Soubhi, Hassan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MANPOWER; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGED; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 78049358312     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-11-84     Document Type: Article

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