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How and why do health system factors influence general dentists’ participation in publicly funded, contracted primary dental care services: A realist review

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  • Leavy, Paul
  • Symmons, Sophie Mulcahy
  • Mockler, David
  • Fleming, Pádraic
  • Daly, Blánaid
  • Ford, John
  • Burke, Sara

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To identify health system contexts and mechanisms influencing general dental practitioners’ (GDPs) participation in state funded, contracted primary oral healthcare.

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  • Leavy, Paul & Symmons, Sophie Mulcahy & Mockler, David & Fleming, Pádraic & Daly, Blánaid & Ford, John & Burke, Sara, 2025. "How and why do health system factors influence general dentists’ participation in publicly funded, contracted primary dental care services: A realist review," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 153(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:153:y:2025:i:c:s0168851025000041
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2025.105248
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