A cross-country comparison of intensive care physicians' beliefs about their transfusion behaviour: A qualitative study using the theoretical domains framework

Implementation Science

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Islam, Rafat ^a   Tinmouth, Alan T ^a,b   Francis, Jill J ^c   Brehaut, Jamie C ^a,b   Born, Jennifer ^a   Stockton, Charlotte ^d   Stanworth, Simon J ^e   Eccles, Martin P ^f   Cuthbertson, Brian H ^g   Hyde, Chris ^e   Grimshaw, Jeremy M ^a,b  

^a OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^g SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIANS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84866492133     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17485908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-5908-7-93     Document Type: Article

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