Social prescribing in general practice

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Caroline Frostick et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2019.

. 2019 Oct 31;69(688):538-539.

doi: 10.3399/bjgp19X706157. Print 2019 Nov.

¹ University of East London, Institute for Health and Human Development, Stratford, London, UK.

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A realist evaluation of social prescribing: an exploration into the context and mechanisms underpinning a pathway linking primary care with the voluntary sector.
Bertotti M, Frostick C, Hutt P, Sohanpal R, Carnes D. Bertotti M, et al. Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2018 May;19(3):232-245. doi: 10.1017/S1463423617000706. Epub 2017 Dec 7. Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2018. PMID: 29215328 Free PMC article.

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