Asthma in Primary Care: Making Guidelines Work

Wayne Putnam; Fred Burge; Sue Tatemichi; Peter Twohig

doi:10.1155/2001/805379

Canadian Respiratory Journal (Jan 2001)

Asthma in Primary Care: Making Guidelines Work

Wayne Putnam,
Fred Burge,
Sue Tatemichi,
Peter Twohig

Affiliations

Wayne Putnam: Department of Family Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Fred Burge: Department of Family Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sue Tatemichi: Department of Family Medicine, Dalhousie University, Frederiction, New Brunswick, Canada
Peter Twohig: Department of Family Medicine, Dalhousie University, Frederiction, New Brunswick, Canada

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2001/805379
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 8, no. Suppl A
pp. 29A – 34A

Abstract

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OBJECTIVE: To determine the views of family physicians regarding selected asthma recommendations from a Canadian practice guideline and the supporting evidence, and to identify issues needing further development if family physicians are to find guideline recommendations to be truly useful clinical tools.

Published in Canadian Respiratory Journal

ISSN: 1198-2241 (Print); 1916-7245 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the respiratory system
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/7503

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