Systems for the management of respiratory disease in primary care - an international series: United Kingdom

Primary Care Respiratory Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 23-32

  Worth, Allison ^a   Pinnock, Hilary ^a   Fletcher, Monica ^b   Hoskins, Gaylor ^c   Levy, Mark ^a   Sheikh, Aziz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b EDUCATION FOR HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Funding; Management; Policy; Primary care; Respiratory disease; Systems; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONSULTATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SELF CARE; SPIROMETRY; TELEHEALTH; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 80053056780     PISSN: 14714418     EISSN: 14751534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4104/pcrj.2010.00070     Document Type: Review

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