Conducting implementation research in community-based primary care: A qualitative study on integrating patient decision support interventions for cancer screening into routine practice

Health Expectations

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 73-84

  Frosch, Dominick L ^a   Singer, Kirsty J ^a   Timmermans, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support interventions; Implementation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLON TUMOR; COMMUNITY CARE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROSTATE TUMOR; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; WORKPLACE;

COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; WORKPLACE;

EID: 79951646695     PISSN: 13696513     EISSN: 13697625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1369-7625.2009.00579.x     Document Type: Article

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