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Editorial Back

Stephen C. Schoenbaum
Improving the art and science of medical practice
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 81-82; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.81 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Papers Back

Diana Shye, Donald K. Freeborn, Jeffrey Romeo, and Steve Eraker
Understanding physicians' imaging test use in low back pain care: the role of focus groups
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 83-91; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.83 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Slim Haddad, Pierre Fournier, and Louise Potvin
Measuring lay people's perceptions of the quality of primary health care services in developing countries. Validation of a 20-item scale
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 93-104; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.93 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marlies E. J. L. Hulscher, Bernard B. van Drenth, Henk G. A. Mokkink, Eloy H. van de Lisdonk, Johannes C. van der Wouden, Chris van Weel, and Richard P. T. M. Grol
Tailored outreach visits as a method for implementing guidelines and improving preventive care
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 105-112; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.105 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kyoko Imamura and Nick Black
Does comorbidity affect the outcome of surgery? Total hip replacement in the UK and Japan
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 113-123; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.113 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mônica Martins and Claudia Travassos
Assessing the availability of casernix information in hospital database systems in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 125-133; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.125 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Grol, A. Zwaard, H. Mokkink, J. Dalhuijsen, and A. Casparie
Dissemination of guidelines: which sources do physicians use in order to be informed?
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 135-140; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.135 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paula Candlish, Paula Watts, Sally Redman, Patricia Whyte, and Julia Lowe
Elderly patients with heart failure: a study of satisfaction with care and quality of life
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 141-146; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.141 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rudolph Wabitsch, Carmi Z. Margolis, Jean-Elie Malkin, Kathleen Abu-Saad, and Javier Waksman
Evaluating the process of tailoring the global HIV/AIDS practice guidelines for use in developing countries
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 147-154; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.147 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dafna Merom, Tamy Shohat, Gil Harari, Meir Oren, and Manfred S. Green
Factors associated with inappropriate hospitalization days in internal medicine wards in Israel: a cross-national survey
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 155-162; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.155 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Methodology Matters Back

Naomi J. Banks
Designing medical record abstraction forms
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 163-167; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.163 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews Back

Donald S. Shepard
Managing Medicines: Public Policy and Therapeutic Drugs
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 169; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.169 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Huda M. Al-Tuwaijri
The National Protocol for the Management of Asthma (2nd edn)
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 170; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.170 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Huda M. Al-Tuwaijri
Tawfik Ahmed Khoja; Caring for your Asthmatic Patient – the Asthma Mini-clinic
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 170-171; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.170-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ISQua Pages Back

Charles Shaw
President's Report to Annual General Meeting
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 173-175; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.173 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ping Huang Taiwan
14th Annual ISQua International Congress
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 177-178; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.177 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Conference Reports Back

Abastasius Moumtzoglou
The First Panhellenic Conference on Quality Interventions in Health Care
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 179; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.179 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Abstracts Back

Abstracts en este numero
Int J Qual Health Care 1998 10: 181-184; doi:10.1093/intqhc/10.2.181 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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