What do NHS staff think and know about clinical governance?

Clinical Governance

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 172-180

  Murray, James ^a   Fell Rayner, Hazel ^a   Fine, Howard ^a   Karia, Nisha ^a   Sweetingham, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attitude surveys; Clinical governance; National Health Service; Surveys

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEARNING; MANAGER; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL STAFF; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 9444290735     PISSN: 14777274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777270410552198     Document Type: Article

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