Understanding patient reported outcome measures (PROMs)

British Journal of Community Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 80-82

  Ousey, Karen ^a   Cook, Leanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Leg ulceration; PROMs; Quality; Tissue viability; Wound care

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951712077     PISSN: 14624753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2011.16.2.80     Document Type: Article

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