scholarly journals Improving Quality of Care through Primary Care Research

2016 ◽  
Vol 17 (4) ◽  
pp. 267-269 ◽  
Author(s):  
Machiko Inoue
Author(s):  
Claire Van Deventer ◽  
Bob Mash

Improving the quality of clinical care and translating evidence into clinical practice is commonly a focus of primary care research. This article is part of a series on primary care research and outlines an approach to performing a quality improvement cycle as part of a research assignment at a Masters level. The article aims to help researchers design their quality improvement cycle and write their research project proposal.


BMJ ◽  
2011 ◽  
Vol 342 (mar08 2) ◽  
pp. d1083-d1083 ◽  
Author(s):  
A. L. Weightman ◽  
C. C. Butler

Author(s):  
Lilian Dudley

This article is part of a series on Primary Care Research in the African context and focuses on programme evaluation. Different types of programme evaluation are outlined: developmental, process, outcome and impact. Eight steps to follow in designing your programme evaluation are then described in some detail: engage stakeholders; establish what is known; describe the programme; define the evaluation and select a study design; define the indicators; planand manage data collection and analysis; make judgements and recommendations; and disseminate the findings. Other articles in the series cover related topics such as writing your research proposal, performing a literature review, conducting surveys with questionnaires, qualitative interviewing and approaches to quantitative and qualitative data analysis.


2012 ◽  
Vol 12 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Michael E Green ◽  
William Hogg ◽  
Colleen Savage ◽  
Sharon Johnston ◽  
Grant Russell ◽  
...  

2011 ◽  
Vol 20 (6) ◽  
pp. 572-584 ◽  
Author(s):  
Alex J. Mitchell ◽  
Arshya Vahabzadeh ◽  
Kathryn Magruder

2015 ◽  
Vol 39 ◽  
pp. S27-S28
Author(s):  
Ayodele A. Ogunleye ◽  
Donna P. Manca ◽  
Arya M. Sharma ◽  
Denise L. Campbell-Scherer

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