Defining Multimorbidity: From English to Portuguese Using a Delphi Technique
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Defining Multimorbidity: From English to Portuguese Using a Delphi Technique.
OBJECTIVE To translate the European General Practice Research Network multimorbidity definition according to Portuguese cultural and linguistic features. METHODS Similar to the process completed in several other European countries, a forward and backward translation of the English multimorbidity definition using the Delphi technique was performed in Portugal. RESULTS Twenty-three general pr...
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عنوان ژورنال: BioMed Research International
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2314-6133,2314-6141
DOI: 10.1155/2015/965025