Patient expectation and satisfaction in different hospitals in Irbid, Jordan

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 625-629

  Mawajdeh, Salah M ^a   Daabseh, Khairo A ^a   Nasir, Mohammed J ^a   Al Qutob, Raeda J ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Expectation; Patient satisfaction; Primary health care delivery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; JORDAN; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; JORDAN; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0001057767     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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