Priorities for action to improve cardiovascular preventive care of patients with multimorbid conditions in primary care-a participatory action research project

Family Practice

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 733-741

  Lalonde, Lyne ^a,b   Goudreau, Johanne ^a,b   Hudon, Eveline ^a,b   Lussier, Marie Thérèse ^a,b   Duhamel, Fabie ^a,b   Bélanger, Danielle ^a   Lévesque, Lise ^a   Martin, Elisabeth ^a  

^a Centre de Sante et de Services Sociaux de Laval   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disorders; Case management; Continuity of care; Multidisciplinary care; Participatory action research; Prevention; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NURSE; PATIENT; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SELF CARE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUEBEC;

EID: 84870035213     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: 14602229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cms021     Document Type: Article

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