Use and offering of chaperones by general practitioners: postal questionnaire survey in Norfolk.
نویسندگان
چکیده
which problems might arise in this delicate area. Contributors: RJ, JRo, and JRy had the original idea for the study. Data were collected by SH and SC. JB analysed the data and drafted a report. All authors wrote the paper. RJ is guarantor. Funding: SH and SC were funded by the London Deanery GP Department as academic senior registrars in general practice. Competing interests: None declared. Ethical approval: South East Multicentre Research Ethics Committee.
منابع مشابه
'So much post, so busy with practice--so, no time!': a telephone survey of general practitioners' reasons for not participating in postal questionnaire surveys.
BACKGROUND Response rates by general practitioners (GPs) to postal surveys have consistently fallen, compromising the validity of this type of research. If postal survey work is to continue we need to understand GPs' reasons for not participating and respond appropriately. AIM To investigate GPs' reasons for not responding to postal surveys. METHOD A qualitative study was carried out to det...
متن کاملGeneral practitioners' attitudes to child injury prevention in the UK: a national postal questionnaire.
OBJECTIVE To survey the level of interest and involvement in child injury prevention among general practitioners and their practice teams, and to identify factors associated with current interest. DESIGN Postal survey of a random sample of United Kingdom (UK) medical practitioners. SETTING Medical practices throughout the UK. SUBJECTS 957 general practitioners (50% of the total sample) wh...
متن کاملMaximising response from GPs to questionnaire surveys: do length or incentives make a difference?
BACKGROUND General Practitioners (GPs) respond poorly to postal surveys. Consequently there is potential for reduced data quality and bias in the findings. In general population surveys, response to postal questionnaires may be improved by reducing their length and offering incentives. The aim of this study was to investigate whether questionnaire length and/or the offer of an incentive improve...
متن کاملContinuing education for general practitioners in northern Ireland.
IN 1970 the Education Committee of the Council of the Royal College of General Practitioners commissioned a survey of the opinion of general practitioners regarding continuing education. The objectives of the survey were to ascertain the extent to which general practitioners were making use of the facilities available, their opinion of the teaching received and of the types of course commonly h...
متن کاملA postal survey of data in general practice on the prevalence of Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) in patients aged 18–65 in one county in the west of Ireland
BACKGROUND Very little is known about the prevalence of acquired brain injury (ABI) in Ireland. ABI prevalence has previously been obtained from Belgian general practitioners using a postal survey. We attempted to ascertain the prevalence of ABI in County Mayo through a postal survey of all general practitioners in the county.The specific objectives of this project were to:1. identify whether g...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید
ثبت ناماگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید
ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- BMJ
دوره 330 7485 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005