Angela Coulter

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus
review 2003
·doi:10.3310/hta7080

T he NHS R&D Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme was set up in 1993 to ensure that high-quality research information on the costs, effectiveness and broader impact of health technologies is produced in the most efficient way for th…

1998
The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
article 1996
·doi:10.1136/qshc.5.1.9

OBJECTIVE: To determine the face validity and internal reliability of the short form 36 (SF 36) health survey questionnaire in women presenting with menorrhagia. DESIGN: Postal survey of women recruited by their general practitioners follow…

review 1995
Quality in health care : QHC ·doi:10.1136/qshc.4.3.218
review 1995
·doi:10.1017/s0266462300008679

Menorrhagia can be treated by drug therapy or surgery. General practitioners (GPs) can prescribe drugs to reduce menstrual blood loss as first-line treatment, referring patients for surgical treatment if drug therapy fails. This study exami…

article 1994
·doi:10.1093/fampra/11.1.67

The aim of this study was to investigate the treatment preferences of patients consulting their general practitioners (GPs) for heavy menstrual bleeding and the influence of these preferences and other factors on GPs' management decisions. …

article 1993
·doi:10.1136/bmj.306.6872.236

OBJECTIVE: To determine patterns of use of dilatation and curettage in Britain as compared with those in the United States; to examine variations in utilisation rates within one regional health authority. DESIGN: Analysis of routinely colle…

other 1992
British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.1992.tb13758.x

OBJECTIVE: To examine patterns of hysterectomy in the Oxford-Family Planning Association (Oxford-FPA) study in relation to age, parity, social class and calendar period (-1974, 1975-79. 1980-84, 1985-89). DESIGN: The Oxford-FPA study is a …

review 1988
·doi:10.1016/0277-9536(88)90289-4

Hysterectomy is performed much less frequently in Britain than in North America, Australia and some European countries. Various theories have been advanced to explain this lower rate of surgery. These include: fewer health care resources (h…