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Factors that influence the way local communities respond to consultation processes about major service change: A qualitative study

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  • Barratt, Helen
  • Harrison, David A.
  • Raine, Rosalind
  • Fulop, Naomi J.

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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.

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  • Barratt, Helen & Harrison, David A. & Raine, Rosalind & Fulop, Naomi J., 2015. "Factors that influence the way local communities respond to consultation processes about major service change: A qualitative study," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 119(9), pages 1210-1217.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:119:y:2015:i:9:p:1210-1217
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2015.04.015
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