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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Do characteristics of practices and general practitioners influence the yield of diabetes screening in primary care? The ADDITION Netherlands study

Paul G. H. Janssen Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center, UtrechtCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kees J. Gorter Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center, Utrecht
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Ronald P. Stolk Department of Epidemiology, University Medical Center, Groningen, The Netherlands
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Guy E. H. M. Rutten Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center, Utrecht
Pages 160-165 | Received 25 Jan 2007, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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