Patients’ attitudes and perceptions towards treatment of hypothyroidism in general practice: an in-depth qualitative interview study
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Patients’ attitudes and perceptions towards treatment of hypothyroidism in general practice: an in-depth qualitative interview study
Background: Suboptimal thyroid hormone replacement is common in patients with hypothyroidism and the behavioural factors underlying this are poorly understood. Aim: To explore the attitudes and perceptions of patients to thyroid hormone replacement therapy. Design & setting: An in-depth qualitative interview study with patients with hypothyroidism residing in Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BJGP Open
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2398-3795
DOI: 10.3399/bjgpopen17x100977