Ethnic specific recommendations in clinical practice guidelines: a first exploratory comparison between guidelines from the USA, Canada, the UK, and the Netherlands
OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether clinical practice guidelines in different countries take ethnic differences between patients into consideration and to assess the scientific foundation of such ethnic specific recommendations. DESIGN: Analysis of the primary care sections of clinical practice guidelines. SETTING: Primary care practice guidelines for type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and asthma developed in the USA, Canada, the UK, and the Netherlands. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Enumeration of the ethnic specific information and recommendations in the guidelines, and the scientific basis and... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2003 |
Schlagwörter: | *Ethnic Groups / *Practice Guidelines / Asthma/ethnology/therapy / Canada / Comparative Study / Diabetes Mellitus / Type 2/ethnology/therapy / Evidence-Based Medicine / Great Britain / Health Services Research / Humans / Hypertension/ethnology/therapy / Netherlands / Primary Health Care/*standards / United States |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27216497 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://repub.eur.nl/pub/10234 |