Barratt, H;
Harrison, DA;
Raine, R;
Fulop, NJ;
(2015)
Factors that influence the way local communities respond to consultation processes about major service change: A qualitative study.
Health Policy
, 119
(9)
pp. 1210-1217.
10.1016/j.healthpol.2015.04.015.
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Abstract
In England, proposed service changes such as Emergency Department closures typically face local opposition. Consequently, public consultation exercises often involve protracted, hostile debates. This study examined a process aimed at engaging a community in decision-making about service reconfiguration, and the public response to this process.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Factors that influence the way local communities respond to consultation processes about major service change: A qualitative study. |
| Location: | Ireland |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.healthpol.2015.04.015 |
| Publisher version: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2015.04.015 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | © 2015 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). |
| Keywords: | Emergency departments, Great Britain, Hospital planning, Patient involvement, Qualitative research |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health > Applied Health Research |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1468015 |
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