General practitioners' knowledge, practices, and obstacles in the diagnosis and management of dementia
General practitioners' knowledge, practices, and obstacles in the diagnosis and management of dementia
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DOI:
10.1080/13607863.2014.976170
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发表时间:
2015-10-03
影响因子:
3.4
通讯作者:
Montgomery, Anthony
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作者:
Pathak, Krishna P.;Montgomery, Anthony
Objectives: To identify general practitioners' (GPs) knowledge, practices, and obstacles with regard to the diagnosis and management of dementia.Methods: Standardized questionnaires covering knowledge, practices, and obstacles were distributed among a purposive sample of GPs in Kathmandu, Nepal. Three hundred and eighty GPs responded (response rate = 89%).Results: Knowledge of practitioners' with regard to the diagnosis and management of dementia was unsatisfactory (