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| Groenewegen, P.P. Substitution of primary care and specialist care: a regional analysis in Denmark. Social Science & Medicine: 1991, 33(4), p. 471-476.

… A debate is going on in health care systems with capitation payment for general practitioner … smaller. (aut. ref.) … Groenewegen, P.P. Substitution of primary care and specialist care: a regional analysis in … & Medicine : 1991, 33(4), p. 471-476. … Substitution of primary care and specialist care: a regional analysis in …

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| Borgsteede, S.D., Graafland-Riedstra, C., Deliens, L., Francke, A.L., Eijk, J.T.M. van, Willems, D.L. Good end-of-life care according to patients and their GPs. British Journal of General Practice: 2006, 56(522), p. 20-26.

… prefer to die at home, where a GP provides end-of-life care. A few previous studies have been directed at the GPs' … upon the results in the context of future developments in primary care. Design of study: Interviews with patients and their own GP. Setting: Primary care in the Netherlands. Method: Qualitative, …

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| Smidt, N., Windt, D.A.W.M. van der, Assendelft, W.J.J., Mourits, A.J., Devillé, W.L.J.M., Winter, A.F. de, Bouter, L.M. Interbeobachter-Reproduzierbarkeit der Beurteilung des Schweregrads von Beschwerden, der Griffstärke und der Druckschmerzschwelle bei Patienten mit lateraler Epikondylitis. Manuelle Therapie: 2005, 9, p. 211-217.

… pain threshold in patients with lateral epicondylitis in primary care. The interobserver reliability of severity of complaints … pain threshold in patients with lateral epicondylitis in primary care. The interobserver reliability of severity of …

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| Heideman, J., Laurant, M., Lin, N. van, Verhaak, P., Wensing, M., Grol, R. De samenwerking tussen huisartsen en de GGZ is voor verbetering vatbaar. TSG: Tijdschrift voor Gezondheidswetenschappen: 2006, 84(1), p. 22-28.

… about different aspects of specialised mental health care providers. Only a quarter or less of the GPs consulted … with specialised mental health care providers than with primary mental health care providers. Long waiting lists and … with specialised mental health care providers than with primary mental health care providers. Long waiting lists and …

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| Westert, G., Schellevis, F. The performance of general practice in the Netherlands. North American Primary Care Research Group: 2005, p. 19. Abstract: 33rd NAPCRG Annual Meeting in Hilton Québec Québec City op 15-18 October 2005.

… of general practice in the Netherlands. North American Primary Care Research Group : 2005, p. 19. Abstract: 33rd NAPCRG …

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| Weijden, T. van der, IJzermans, C.J., Dinant, G.J., Duijn, N.P. van, Vet, R. de, Buntinx, F. Identifying relevant diagnostic studies in Medline. The diagnostic value of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and dipstick as an example. Family Practice: 1997, 14(3), p. 204-208.

… MEDLINE searching for diagnostic studies, relevant for the primary health care setting. METHOD: Results of MEDLINE searches were … By restricting the search with keywords describing the primary health care setting the predictive values increased …

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| Kringos, D.S., Bourek, A., Brand, H., Devillé, W. The contribution of DG SANCO's health system working party to the European health information system. European Journal of Public Health: 2007, 17(suppl. 2), p. 66. Abstract. EUPHA Conference "The Future of Public Health in the Unified Europe", 11-13 October, 2007 in Helsinki, Finland.

… health and to assure the provision of best possible health care services. Both goals can be reached with the help of … on best practices while recognizing the Member States’ own primary responsibilities for their health systems. The WP has … on best practices while recognizing the Member States’ own primary responsibilities for their health systems. The WP has …

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| Rico, A., Saltman, R.B., Boerma, W.G.W. Organizational restructuring in European health systems: the role of primary care. Social Policy & Administration: 2003, 37(6), p. 592-608.

… to review the strategies developed across European health care systems during the 1990s to improve coordination among … informal power resources of specialist physicans vis-à-vis primary care professionals and the state are critical to … informal power resources of specialist physicans vis-à-vis primary care professionals and the state are critical to …

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| Dulmen, A.M. van, Fennis, J.F.M., Mokkink, H.G.A., Bleijenberg, G. The relationship between complaint-related cognitions in referred patients with irritable bowel syndrom and subsequent health care seeking behaviour in primary care. Family Practice: 1996, 13(1), p. 12-17.

… of medical specialists affect the subsequent health care seeking behaviour of patients with irritable bowel … related to a reduced use of medical health services in primary care. On the other hand, when referred IBS-patients … the subsequent use of medical health services in primary care is likely to increase. Moreover, GPs' referral …

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| Horst, H.E. van der, Dulmen, A.M. van, Schellevis, F.G., Eijk, J.T.M. van, Fennis, J.F.M., Bleijenberg, G. Do patients with irritable bowel syndrome in primary care really differ from outpatients with irritable bowel syndrome? Gut: 1997, 41(5), p. 669-674.

… irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and patients with IBS in primary care with regard to severity of complaints, perceived … sex differences. Aims To compare outpatients with IBS with primary care patients with IBS. Patients One hundred and nine …

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| Hoek, H.W., Bartelds, A.I.M., Bosveld, J.J.F., Graaf, Y. van der, Limpens, V.E.L., Maiwald, M., Spaaij, J.K. Impact of urbanization on detection rates of eating disorders. American Journal of Psychiatry: 1995, 9(152), p. 1272-1278.

… of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa among patients in primary care and to evaluate the impact of urbanization, age and sex … The crude annual incidence rate of detected cases in primary care per 100,000 person-years was 8.1 for anorexia …

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| Smidt, N., Windt, A. van der, Assendelft, W.J., Mourits, A.J., Devillé, W.L., Winter, F. de, Bouter, L.M. Interobserver reproducibility of the assessment of severity of complaints, grip strength, and pressure pain threshold in patients with lateral epicondylitis. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: 2002, 83(8), p. 1146-1150.

… pain threshold in patients with lateral epicondylitis in primary care. Design: Two physiotherapists assessed independently, … grip strength, and pressure pain threshold. Setting: Primary care center in the Netherlands. Participants: Fifty …

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| Zantinge, E.M., Verhaak, P.F.M., Bensing, J.M. The workload of GPs: patients with psychological and somatic problems compared. Family Practice: 2005, 22(3), p. 293-297.

… or more diagnoses in ICPC (International Classification of Primary Care) chapter 'Psychological' or 'Social' (n = 37 189) were …

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| Zantinge, E.M., Verhaak, P.F.M., Kerssens, J.J., Bensing, J.M. The workload of GPs: consultations of patients with psychological or somatic problems compared. British Journal of General Practice: 2005, 55(517), p. 609-614.

… with a diagnosis in the International Classification of Primary Care chapter P 'psychological' or Z 'social' (n = 138), a … with a diagnosis in the International Classification of Primary Care chapter P 'psychological' or Z 'social' (n = …

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| Volkers, A.C., Verhaak, P.F.M., Schellevis, F.G. Policy of pharmacotherapy in elderly depressed patients in primary care: guidelines and sociodemographic and clinical determinants. International Psychogeriatrics: 2003, 15(suppl. 2), p. 177-178. Abstracts : 11th Congress of the International Psychogeriatric Association: "Enhancing the Human Connection in the Age of New Technologies: Implications and Opportunities for the Aging." 17-22 August 2003 to Chicago, Illinois, USA.

… Policy of pharmacotherapy in elderly depressed patients in primary care: guidelines and sociodemographic and clinical … Policy of pharmacotherapy in elderly depressed patients in primary care: guidelines and sociodemographic and clinical …

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| Britten, N., Bensing, J. The consultation. In: R. Jones; N. Britten; L. Culpepper; D. Gass; R. Grol; D. Mant; C. Silagy. Oxford textbook of primary medical care: principles and concepts (Volume I). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. p. 167-198.

… D. Gass; R. Grol; D. Mant; C. Silagy. Oxford textbook of primary medical care: principles and concepts (Volume I). Oxford: Oxford … D. Gass; R. Grol; D. Mant; C. Silagy. Oxford textbook of primary medical care: principles and concepts (Volume I). …

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| Zee, J. van der, Boerma, W.G.W., Kroneman, M.W. Primary care around the world. In: R. Jones; N. Britten; L. Culpepper; D. Gass; R. Grol; D. Mant; C. Silagy. Oxford textbook of primary medical care: principles and concepts (Volume I). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. p. 51-55.

… D. Gass; R. Grol; D. Mant; C. Silagy. Oxford textbook of primary medical care: principles and concepts (Volume I). Oxford: Oxford … of a secound important option: the choice between a primary care led or hospital-based health care system. (aut. …

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| Schellevis, F.G. Physical and mental illness. In: R. Jones; N. Britten; L. Culpepper; D. Gass; R. Grol; D. Mant; C. Silagy. Oxford textbook of primary medical care: principles and concepts (Volume I). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. p. 134-139.

… D. Gass; R. Grol; D. Mant; C. Silagy. Oxford textbook of primary medical care: principles and concepts (Volume I). Oxford: Oxford … diseases (further referred to as 'morbidity') presented to primary care doctors. It is important to acknowledge that …

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| Groenewegen, P.P., Boerma, W.G.W., Sawyer, B. General practitioners' use of time and time management. In: R. Jones; N. Britten; L. Culpepper; D. Gass; R. Grol; D. Mant; C. Silagy. Oxford textbook of primary medical care: principles and concepts (Volume I). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. p. 450-455.

… D. Gass; R. Grol; D. Mant; C. Silagy. Oxford textbook of primary medical care: principles and concepts (Volume I). Oxford: Oxford … D. Gass; R. Grol; D. Mant; C. Silagy. Oxford textbook of primary medical care: principles and concepts (Volume I). …

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| Theunissen, N.C.M., Ridder, D.T.D. de, Bensing, J.M., Rutten, G.E.H.M. Manipulation of patient-provider interaction: discussing illness representations or action plans concerning adherence. Patient Education and Counseling: 2003, 51(3), p. 247-258.

… an experimental design, highlighting three conditions: (0) care-as-usual consultation; (1) discussing patient's ideas … for the management of hypertension adherence in primary care are discussed. (aut.ref.) … According to … for the management of hypertension adherence in primary care are discussed. (aut.ref.) … Theunissen, N.C.M., …

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| Ouden, D.J. den, Dirkzwager, A.J.E., IJzermans, C.J. Health problems presented in general practice by survivors before and after a fireworks disaster: associations with mental health care. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care: 2005, 23(3), p. 137-141.

… who received specialized ambulatory mental health care. Design: (Longitudinal) case-control study based on … according to the International Classification of Primary Care. Results: Disaster survivors in the MHI group … according to the International Classification of Primary Care. Results: Disaster survivors in the MHI group …

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| Verhaak, P.F.M., Hoeymans, N., Garssens, A.A., Westert, G.P. Mental health in the population and in general practice: 1987-2001. British Journal of General Practice: 2005, 55(519), p. 770-775.

… the demand for and supply of specialised mental health care increased considerably in the Netherlands. Increased … by a GP, and so it is important to consider the role of primary care in the diagnosis of mental health problems. Aim: … population and the consequent help-seeking behaviour in primary care. Method: Using two comparable morbidity studies …

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| Verkaik, R., Weert, J.C.M. van, Francke, A.L. The effects of psychosocial methods on depressed, aggressive and apathetic behaviors of people with dementia: a systematic review. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry: 2005, 20, p. 301-314.

… Alzheimer's disease who are living at home with their primary caregiver. There is also limited evidence that … Alzheimer's disease who are living at home with their primary caregiver. There is also limited evidence that …

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| Deckers, J.G.M., Schellevis, F.G., Fleming, D.M. WHO diagnostic criteria as a validation tool for the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus: a study in five European countries. European Journal of General Practice: 2006, 12(3), p. 108-113.

… we show that the diagnoses of diabetes mellitus made in primary care are valid. Furthermore, we show that these diagnoses are …

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| Borgsteede, S.D., Deliens, L., Francke, A.L., Stalman, W.A.B., Willems, D.L., Eijk, T.T.M. van, Wal, G. van der. Who to include in palliative care research? Consequences of different population definitions in palliative care epidemiology. European Journal of Palliative Care: 2003, 10(4), p. 6.

… of the study: Epidemiological research into palliative care faces the problem of defining an adequate research … care' populations no differences in age, sex and primary disease distributrions were found. Differences in … care' populations no differences in age, sex and primary disease distributrions were found. Differences in …

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| Nuyen, J., Volkers, A.C., Verhaak, P.F.M., Schellevis, F.G., Groenewegen, P.P., Bos, G.A.M. van den. Accuracy of diagnosing depression in primary care: the impact of somatic and psychiatric co-morbidity. Psychological Medicine: 2005, 35(8), p. 1185-1195.

… of depression. METHOD: Co-morbidity data on 191 depressed primary-care patients selected by a two-stage sampling procedure were … of depression. METHOD: Co-morbidity data on 191 depressed primary-care patients selected by a two-stage sampling …

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| Brouwers, E.P.M., Terluin, B., Tiemens, B.G., Verhaak, P.F.M. Patients with minor mental disorders leading to sickness absence: a feasability study for social workers' participation in a treatment programme. British Journal of Social Work: 2006, 36(1), p. 127-138. Advanced access op 26 september, 2005.

… of whose core tasks normally is to provide psychosocial care. The main aims of the protocol are for the patient to … intervention for a frequently encountered problem in primary care. (aut. ref.) … Minor mental disorders are common … intervention for a frequently encountered problem in primary care. (aut. ref.) … Brouwers, E.P.M., Terluin, B., …

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| Scholten, R.J.P.M., Opstelten, W., Plas, C.G. van der, Bijl, D., Devillé, W.L.J.M., Bouter, L.M. Accuracy of physical diagnostic tests for assessing ruptures of the anterior curciate ligament: a meta-analysis. Journal of Family Practice: 2003, 52(9), p. 689-694.

… diagnostic tests for ACL ruptures, especially in a primary care setting. For the time being, history taking and physical … diagnostic tests for ACL ruptures, especially in a primary care setting. For the time being, history taking and …

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| Bot, S.D.M., Waal, J.M. van der, Terwee, C.B., Windt, D.A.W.M. van der, Schellevis, F.G., Bouter, L.M., Dekker, J. Incidence and prevalence of complaints of the neck and upper extremity in general practice. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases: 2005, 64(1), p. 118-123.

… the prognosis and treatment of these common complaints in primary care. (aut.ref.) … OBJECTIVE: To study the incidence and … the prognosis and treatment of these common complaints in primary care. (aut.ref.) … Bot, S.D.M., Waal, J.M. van der, …

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| Tähepöld, H., Maaroos, H.I., Kalda, R., Brink-Muinen, A. van den. Structure and duration of consultations in Estonian family practice. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care: 2003, 21(3), p. 167-170.

… trained family doctors in a recently reconstructed health care system. Design: Video-recordings of consultations with … to age, gender and nature of the problem(s). Setting: Primary health care. Subjects: 405 consecutive consultations … to age, gender and nature of the problem(s). Setting: Primary health care. Subjects: 405 consecutive consultations …