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Understanding integrated care

A comprehensive conceptual framework based on the integrative functions of primary care

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ID12826992
AuthorsPim Valentijn (0000-0002-9788-1275, corresponding author), Sanneke Schepman (0000-0002-6768-3198, Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research), Wilfrid Opheij, Marc Bruijnzeels (0000-0001-7317-6494)
Year2013
Volume13
Issue1
Pagese010-e010
Publication date2013-03-22
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Integrated Care (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1568-4156 • E-ISSN: 1568-4156
PublisherUbiquity Press (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.5334/ijic.886
PMID23687482
OpenAlexW2119091118
LanguageEN
Citations received225
References cited19

The presented conceptual framework is a first step to achieve a better understanding of the inter-relationships among the dimensions of integrated care from a primary care perspective

Data science · Family medicine · Field (mathematics · Library science · Primary care · Chronic Disease Management Strategies · Computer Science · Interprofessional Education and Collaboration · Medicine · Primary Care and Health Outcomes

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