A qualitative study of a primary-care based intervention to improve the management of patients with heart failure: The dynamic relationship between facilitation and context

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Tierney, Stephanie ^a   Kislov, Roman ^b   Deaton, Christi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evidence based practice; Facilitation; Heart failure; Knowledge mobilisation; Qualitative research; Semi structured interviews

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR NURSING; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MASS COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CARDIOVASCULAR NURSING; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 84908149920     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-15-153     Document Type: Article

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