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Quality improvements of safety-netting guidelines for cancer in UK primary care: insights from a qualitative interview study of GPs

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Background Safety netting is a diagnostic strategy that involves monitoring patients with symptoms possibly indicative of serious illness, such as cancer, until they are resolved. Optimising safety-netting practice in primary care has been proposed to improve quality of care and clinical outcomes. Introducing guidelines is a potential means to achieve this.

Aim To seek the insight of frontline GPs regarding proposed safety-netting guidelines for sus...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.3399/bjgp19x706565

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences Division
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-0661-7362
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-6496-4859
Publisher:
Royal College of General Practitioners Publisher's website
Journal:
British Journal of General Practice Journal website
Volume:
69
Issue:
689
Pages:
e819-e826
Publication date:
2019-11-28
Acceptance date:
2019-06-07
DOI:
EISSN:
1478-5242
ISSN:
0960-1643
Pmid:
31685542
Language:
English
Keywords:
Pubs id:
pubs:1070764
UUID:
uuid:ca27371d-5081-49b0-8457-c085a7c0b178
Local pid:
pubs:1070764
Source identifiers:
1070764
Deposit date:
2019-12-23

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