Patients' evaluations of their consultations with primary health clinic doctors in the United Arab Emirates

Family Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 59-66

  Harrison, Ann ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S UNIVERSITY   (Grenada)

Author keywords

Consultations; Mothers; Patient satisfaction; Primary health care; United Arab Emirates

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; EXPECTATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

EID: 0029878446     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/13.1.59     Document Type: Article

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