Yearbook of Medical Informatics, Table of Contents Yearb Med Inform 2011; 20(01): 39-47DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1638735 Working Group Contributions Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart Reporting Observational Studies of the Use of Information Technology in the Clinical Consultation A Position Statement from the IMIA Primary Health Care Informatics Working Group (IMIA PCI WG) S. de Lusignan 1 IMIA Primary Healthcare Working Group Co-Chair, Department of Health Care Management and Policy University of Surrey, UK , C. Pearce 2 Department of General Practice, Monash University, Australia , P. Kumarapeli 3 Faculty of Computing, Information Systems and Mathematics, Kingston University, UK , C. Stavropoulou 1 IMIA Primary Healthcare Working Group Co-Chair, Department of Health Care Management and Policy University of Surrey, UK , A. Kushniruk 4 School of Health Information Science, University of Victoria, Canada , A. Sheikh 5 eHealth Research Group, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, UK , A. Shachak 6 Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Canada , K. Mendis 7 IMIA Primary Healthcare Working Group Chair, School of Rural Health, University of Sydney, Australia › Author Affiliations Recommend Article Abstract Full Text PDF Download Keywords KeywordsHealthcare research - observation - information science - medical informatics - medical records systems - computerized References References 1 Jha AK, Doolan D, Grandt D, Scott T, Bates DW. The use of health information technology in seven nations. Int J Med Inform 2008; 77 (12) 848-54. 2 Protti D, Bowden T, Johansen I. Adoption of information technology in primary care physician offices in New Zealand and Denmark, part 5: final comparisons. Inform Prim Care 2009; 17 (01) 17-22. 3 Protti D, Wright G, Treweek S, Johansen I. 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