Perceived ethical acceptability of financial incentives to improve diabetic eye screening attendance

BMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Wadge, Hester ^a   Bicknell, Colin ^a   Vlaev, Ivo ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ETHICS; FEMALE; FUNDING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84963771461     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20524897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2015-000118     Document Type: Article

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