Responding to GPs' information resource needs: implementation and evaluation of a complementary medicines information resource in Queensland general practice
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Responding to GPs' information resource needs: implementation and evaluation of a complementary medicines information resource in Queensland general practice
BACKGROUND Australian General Practitioners (GPs) are in the forefront of primary health care and in an excellent position to communicate with their patients and educate them about Complementary Medicines (CMs) use. However previous studies have demonstrated that GPs lack the knowledge required about CMs to effectively communicate with patients about their CMs use and they perceive a need for i...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1472-6882
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-11-77