A Service Evaluation Reviewing the Musculoskeletal (MSK) First Contact Practitioner (FCP) Service and Identify General Practitioner (GP)’s Understanding and Perception of the Role

McCool, Laura and Eccott, Laura (2026) A Service Evaluation Reviewing the Musculoskeletal (MSK) First Contact Practitioner (FCP) Service and Identify General Practitioner (GP)’s Understanding and Perception of the Role. [Data Collection]

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This dataset contains anonymised mixed-methods data evaluating the Musculoskeletal First Contact Practitioner service in primary care, alongside General Practitioners’ understanding of the role. Collected between November 2024 and February 2025, it includes quantitative data on service use and referral patterns, and qualitative interview data exploring GP perceptions.

Item Type	Data Collection
Identification Number	10.18745/ds.00026676
Keywords	Mixed methods, service evaluation, musculoskeletal, primary care, first contact practitioner, general practitioner.
Date Deposited	24 Mar 2026 17:20
Last Modified	26 Mar 2026 11:11