Incentive Payments to General Practitioners Aimed at Increasing Opportunistic Testing of Young Women for Chlamydia: a Pilot Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial
Language:
English
Series/Journal Title:
BMC Public Health
Volume:
10
Issue:
70
Copyright:
2010
Pages:
34
Description:
Financial incentives have been used for many years internationally to improve quality of care in general practice. The aim of this pilot study was to determine if offering general practitioners a small incentive payment per test would increase chlamydia testing in women aged 16 to 24 years, attending general practice. [from abstract]
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Geographic Focus
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