Three groups of practitioners were considered: 1°) eligible practitioners that included patients, 2°) eligible practitioners that did not include patients and 3°) eligible practitioners that did not participate to the study.
We convened three types of focus groups, (1) two groups of general practitioners, (2) two groups of midwives, and (3) three multidisciplinary groups composed of clinical genetics professionals (clinical geneticists or genetic counsellors), primary care educators, and representatives of patient advocacy groups.
To compare documentation of two groups of clinical nutrition practitioners for evidence of the nutrition care process.
This study investigated work perception, objective workload, external factors burdening GPs and personal reasons for leaving general practice among two groups of retired general practitioners: those that left general practice in 1998 2002 and those that left in 2003 2007.
There will be eight focus groups in total, consisting of four groups of family practitioners, two groups of working group members and two groups of family practice tutors.
Following this, Student's t-test was carried out (between two groups of special interest, namely general practitioners versus specialists and physicians in a group practice versus those working in single practice.
In total, 347 conventional photographs of melanocytic and non-melanocytic skin lesions were retrospectively reviewed, and manually segmented by two groups of physicians, dermatologists and general practitioners, as well as by an automated segmentation software program, JSEG.
The course was organised in July 2005, in the Dental Therapist School in Tanga and attended by 30 practitioners in two groups of 16 and 14 participants each.
A minimum of eight groups will be necessary (four groups of family practitioners, two of working group members and two of family medicine teaching unit staff) to reach the point of saturation needed for obtaining and analyzing the information.
