Implementation research - Its importance and application in primary care: Moving evidence from theoretical to practical levels requires a collaborative effort

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 201, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Jackson, Claire L ^a   Janamian, Tina ^a   van Weel, Chris ^b,c   Dunbar, James A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84905668261     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/mja14.00063     Document Type: Article

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