Routine use of clinical management guidelines in Australian general practice

Australian Journal of Primary Health

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 41-46

  Harris, Mark F ^a   Lloyd, Jane ^a   Krastev, Yordanka ^a   Fanaian, Mahnaz ^a   Davies, Gawaine Powell ^a   Zwar, Nick ^a   Liaw, Siaw Teng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SCREENING TEST; SELF REPORT;

AUSTRALIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, MEDICAL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84894165296     PISSN: 14487527     EISSN: 18367399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/PY12078     Document Type: Article

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