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Enhanced Communication Skills and C-reactive Protein Point-of-Care Testing for Respiratory Tract Infection: 3.5-year Follow-up of a Cluster Randomized Trial
Jochen W. L. Cals, Leon de Bock, Pieter-Jan H. W. Beckers, Nick A. Francis, Rogier M. Hopstaken, Kerenza Hood, Eefje G. P. M. de Bont, Christopher C. Butler and Geert-Jan Dinant
The Annals of Family Medicine March 2013, 11 (2) 157-164; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1477
Jochen W. L. Cals
1Department of General Practice, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Centre,
The Netherlands
MDPhDLeon de Bock
1Department of General Practice, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Centre,
The Netherlands
MDPieter-Jan H. W. Beckers
1Department of General Practice, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Centre,
The Netherlands
MDNick A. Francis
2Institute of Primary Care and Public Health, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff,
United Kingdom
MDPhDRogier M. Hopstaken
3Saltro Diagnostic Centre, Utrecht,
The Netherlands
MDPhDKerenza Hood
4South East Wales Trials Unit, School of Medicine, Cardiff University,
United Kingdom
PhDEefje G. P. M. de Bont
1Department of General Practice, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Centre,
The Netherlands
MDChristopher C. Butler
2Institute of Primary Care and Public Health, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff,
United Kingdom
MDGeert-Jan Dinant
1Department of General Practice, CAPHRI School for Public Health and Primary Care, Maastricht University Medical Centre,
The Netherlands
MDPhD
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Enhanced Communication Skills and C-reactive Protein Point-of-Care Testing for Respiratory Tract Infection: 3.5-year Follow-up of a Cluster Randomized Trial
Jochen W. L. Cals, Leon de Bock, Pieter-Jan H. W. Beckers, Nick A. Francis, Rogier M. Hopstaken, Kerenza Hood, Eefje G. P. M. de Bont, Christopher C. Butler, Geert-Jan Dinant
The Annals of Family Medicine Mar 2013, 11 (2) 157-164; DOI: 10.1370/afm.1477
Enhanced Communication Skills and C-reactive Protein Point-of-Care Testing for Respiratory Tract Infection: 3.5-year Follow-up of a Cluster Randomized Trial
Jochen W. L. Cals, Leon de Bock, Pieter-Jan H. W. Beckers, Nick A. Francis, Rogier M. Hopstaken, Kerenza Hood, Eefje G. P. M. de Bont, Christopher C. Butler, Geert-Jan Dinant
The Annals of Family Medicine Mar 2013, 11 (2) 157-164; DOI: 10.1370/afm.1477
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