Enhancing prevention in primary care: are interventions targeted towards consumers’ and providers’ perceived needs?
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Interventions to implement prevention in primary care.
BACKGROUND Primary care physicians hold a strategic position in delivering preventive services. However discrepancies exist between evidence based guidelines and practice. OBJECTIVES To assess the effects of interventions to improve the delivery of preventive services in primary care. SEARCH STRATEGY We searched the Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care Group specialised regi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Expectations
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1369-6513
DOI: 10.1046/j.1369-6513.2000.00099.x