A local consensus process making use of focus groups to enhance the implementation of a national integrated health care standard on obesity care

Family Practice

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Derksen, R E ^a,b   Brink melis, W J ^a,b   Westerman, M J ^a,b   ten Dam, J J M ^a,c   Seidell, J C ^a,b   Visscher, T L S ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c NIGZ Netherlands Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chronic disease management; Communication skills; Health promotion; Patient centred care; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOTIVATION; NURSE; OBESITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SELF CARE;

ADULT; CONSENSUS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84858270287     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: 14602229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmr072     Document Type: Article

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