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Primary care : understanding health need and demand / Anne Rogers and Heather Elliott.

Title
Primary care : understanding health need and demand / Anne Rogers and Heather Elliott.
Author
Rogers, Anne.
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Radcliffe Medical Press, c1997.

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Elliott, Heather.
Description
75 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
National Primary Care Research and Development Centre series
Uniform Title
National Primary Care Research and Development Centre series.
Subject
  • National Health Service (Great Britain)
  • Health Services Needs and Demand
  • Primary Health Care > utilization
  • Primary health care
  • Medical care > Utilization
  • Social medicine
  • National health services > Great Britain
  • Patient Acceptance of Health Care
  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [61]-69) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Patient need, demand and use of primary care -- 3. Perspectives in the study of service utilization -- 4. Help-seeking and health care as a social process -- 5. The relevance of lay concepts and experience of illness for help-seeking -- 6. The relevance of social networks to help-seeking -- 7. Individual self-care and lay care provided by others -- 8. Organizational factors influencing demand for, and use of, services -- 9. The impact of information on lay decision-making -- 10. Implications for future research.
ISBN
1857752376
LCCN
^^^97014955^
OCLC
36923370
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library