Developing a good practice model to evaluate the effectiveness of comprehensive primary health care in local communities

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Lawless, Angela ^a   Freeman, Toby ^a   Bentley, Michael ^a   Baum, Fran ^a   Jolley, Gwyn ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 84901782291     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-15-99     Document Type: Article

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