Research Peter J Gill, Braden O’Neill, Peter Rose, David Mant and Anthony Harnden
Primary care quality indicators for children: measuring quality in UK general practice
Abstract Background
Child health care is an important part of the UK general practice workload; in 2009 children aged 1 (were based on more than expert opinion).
Conclusion
Producing valid primary care quality indicators for children is feasible but difficult. These indicators require piloting before wide adoption but have the potential to raise the standard of primary care for all children.
Keywords
clinical guidelines; paediatrics; primary health care; quality indicator.
e752 British Journal of General Practice, December 2014
BACKGROUND Child health care is an important part of the UK general practice workload; in 2009 children aged