Distributing questionnaires about smoking to patients: impact on general practitioners' recording of smoking advice
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Distributing questionnaires about smoking to patients: impact on general practitioners' recording of smoking advice
BACKGROUND Little is known about the impact of questionnaire-based data collection methods on the consulting behaviour of general practitioners (family physicians) who participate in research. Here data collected during a research project which involved questionnaires on smoking being distributed to patients before and after appointments with general practitioners (GPs) is analyzed to investiga...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-7-153