Exploring the needs and expectations of women presenting for hysterosalpingogram examination following a period of subfertility: A qualitative study

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 64, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1653-1660

  Williams, M ^a   Green, L ^a   Roberts, K ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMALE SUBFERTILITY; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; INTERVIEW; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ANXIETY; COMMUNICATION; DISCLOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PAMPHLETS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 78449244151     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2010.02431.x     Document Type: Article

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