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“It’s Difficult, There’s No Formula”: Qualitative Study of Stroke Related Communication Between Primary and Secondary Healthcare Professionals Cover

“It’s Difficult, There’s No Formula”: Qualitative Study of Stroke Related Communication Between Primary and Secondary Healthcare Professionals

International Journal of Integrated Care
Volume 20 (2020): Issue 4
By: Maria Raisa Jessica (Ryc) Aquino,  Ricky Mullis,  Caroline Moore,  Elizabeth Kreit,  Lisa Lim,  Christopher McKevitt,  Bundy Mackintosh and  Jonathan Mant  
Open Access
|Nov 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.5465 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
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Language: English
Submitted on: Dec 9, 2019
Accepted on: Jul 15, 2020
Published on: Nov 10, 2020
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
primary health care,
specialist care,
stroke,
interprofessional communication,
transition of care,
integrated care

© 2020 Maria Raisa Jessica (Ryc) Aquino, Ricky Mullis, Caroline Moore, Elizabeth Kreit, Lisa Lim, Christopher McKevitt, Bundy Mackintosh, Jonathan Mant, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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