Factors influencing family physicians’ contribution to the child health care workforce

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 427-431

  Makaroff, Laura A ^a   Xierali, Imam M ^b   Petterson, Stephen M ^a   Shipman, Scott A ^c   Puffer, James C ^d   Bazemore, Andrew W ^a  

^a ROBERT GRAHAM CENTER   (United States)

^b ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE   (United States)

^d AMERICAN BOARD OF FAMILY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Family physicians; Pediatrics; Workforce

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ODDS RATIO; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEDIATRICS; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ODDS RATIO; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PRACTICE PATTERNS, PHYSICIANS'; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84896532098     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1689     Document Type: Article

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