Understanding referral to Pulmonary Rehabilitation for COPD patients by Primary Health Care staff - a qualitative study using the Theoretical Domains Framework.

Volume: 52
Published: Sep 15, 2018
Abstract
Introduction: Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) is a cost-effective, internationally recommended intervention for COPD patients suffering breathlessness and/or functional limitation. Referral is largely health care practitioner led, but referral & patient uptake remains poor worldwide. null Aim: To use behavioural theory to explore the reported practice of primary health care practitioners (PHPs) in the referral of COPD patients to PR. null Methods:...
Paper Details
Title
Understanding referral to Pulmonary Rehabilitation for COPD patients by Primary Health Care staff - a qualitative study using the Theoretical Domains Framework.
Published Date
Sep 15, 2018
Volume
52
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