Patients and Their Doctors, 1964; G.P. Consultation

<P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P>The purpose of this study was: to collect data describing the main features of general practice - family, personal, domiciliary and front-line care; to obtain information about the role of the general practitioner as seen by both patients and doctors.<br>
There are ten datasets making up this study:<br>
&lt;i&gt;Main Patients&lt;/i&gt; SN:394<br>
&lt;i&gt;General Practitioners&lt;/i&gt; SN:704<br>
&lt;i&gt;Depression&lt;/i&gt; SN:705<br>
&lt;i&gt;G.P. Consultation&lt;/i&gt; SN:706<br>
&lt;i&gt;Out-Patients&lt;/i&gt; SN:707<br>
&lt;i&gt;Children&lt;/i&gt; SN:708<br>
&lt;i&gt;Mothers&lt;/i&gt; SN:709<br>
&lt;i&gt;Old People&lt;/i&gt; SN:710<br>
&lt;i&gt;Failure Schedules&lt;/i&gt; SN:835<br>
&lt;i&gt;No National Health Service Docotr&lt;/i&gt; SN:836<br><B>Main Topics</B>:<BR><br>Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions<br>
Number of consultations during last 2 weeks, number of conditions mentioned at consultation, type of illness or condition, treatment received (check-up, referrals, sick certificate, prescription). Details of illnesses for which respondent had received home visits, whether visit was first call to treat particular condition, expectation and outcome of treatment. Satisfaction with duration of consultation.