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Appendix C. Subgroup analysis round 2
Intervention
Patient and professional awareness
Increase awareness by publicity at social media
Increase post academic education for general practitioners by specialized GPs
Increase post academic education for gynaecologists
Increase post academic education for other medical specialists
Promote adequate preparation for consultation with gynaecologist
Medical/scientific
More research directed at non- invasive diagnostic tests
Advise GPs when to refer patients to a gynaecologist
Teach gynaecologists in performing diagnostic tests
Develop GP guideline concerning menstrual complaints
Develop GP guideline concerning abdominal pain
Introduce gynaecology internship for general practice trainees
Median Median score score professionals
8 6
467
8 8
888
8 7
778
8 7
787
Patient behaviour 7 7
787
8 8
888
8 8
887
8 7
777
8 8
888
8 7
877
7 7
777
Conclusion
Rejecteda
Selected
Selecteda
Selected
Rejected
Selected
Selected
Rejecteda
Selected
Selected
Rejected
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patients
Overall
GP GYN OP
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