A feasible method to study the Danish out-of-hours primary care service

Danish Medical Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Flarup, Lone ^a   Moth, Grete ^a   Christensen, Morten Bondo ^a   Vestergaard, Mogens ^a   Olesen, Frede ^a   Vedsted, Peter ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION ANXIETY STRESS SCALE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEDICAL SERVICE; NEWBORN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT FORM 12; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMBULATORY CARE; CLASSIFICATION; DENMARK; GENERAL PRACTICE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TELECONSULTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFTER-HOURS CARE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HOUSE CALLS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OFFICE VISITS; PARENTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REMOTE CONSULTATION; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899696958     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22451919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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