A qualitative study of stakeholder views of the conditions for and outcomes of successful clinical networks

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  McInnes, Elizabeth ^a   Middleton, Sandy ^a   Gardner, Glenn ^b,c   Haines, Mary ^d,e   Haertsch, Maggie ^f   Paul, Christine L ^f   Castaldi, Peter ^e  

^a AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^d SAX INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSUMER; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; HEALTH CARE COALITIONS; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; NEW SOUTH WALES; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84857397961     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-49     Document Type: Article

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