The role of the general practitioner in the Australian approach to HIV care: Interviews with 'key informants' from government, non-government and professional organisations

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 132-135

  Newman, Christy E ^a   De Wit, John B F ^a   Kippax, Susan C ^b   Reynolds, Robert H ^c   Canavan, Peter G ^d   Kidd, Michael R ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS   (Australia)

^e FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONERS; HEALTH POLICY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE;

EID: 84857417952     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2011-050130     Document Type: Article

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