Chronic hepatitis B: A clinical audit of GP management

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 533-538

  Dev, Anouk ^a   Nguyen, James Ngoc Huong ^b   Munafo, Lili ^c   Hardie, Eve ^d   Iacono, Linda ^d  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b Virology Division ^*

^c BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^d Elixir Healthcare Education   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chronic; Clinical audit; General practice; Hepatitis b

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; DIRECTIVE COUNSELING; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960721779     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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