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Introduction to Health Services Research : A Self-Study Course

Module 1: What is Health Services Research (HSR)? (Page 1 of 11)

Overview

This module introduces you to the broad discipline of health services research. By the end of this module you will have a better understanding of what health services research is and why the core areas of interest are so important in health care.

The objectives for this module are linked here. Essential concepts and key terms are listed on separate pages. Essential concepts are the "take aways" for this module. Key terms are linked to the section of the module where they are discussed.

As with the other modules, discussion questions and knowledge quiz questions are offered for you to try out to enhance your learning.

Before you take the final quiz to get a Certificate of Success for this module, review possible quiz questions and answers.

When you have completed the course please take time to give us feedback by filling out the evaluation form for these modules. Thank you.

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Last reviewed: 29 February 2008
Last updated: 29 February 2008
First published: 31 October 2007
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