Evaluating complex health interventions: a critical analysis of the 'outcomes' concept

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The extent to which a health care intervention causes or facilitates health-related change is a key question in research. The need to quantify such change has led to the development of an increasing number of change indicators, to me...

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Main Authors: Launsø Laila, Baarts Charlotte, Paterson Charlotte, Verhoef Marja J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/9/18