Consumers' descriptions of quality health care

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-55

  Oermann, Marilyn H ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer health education; Patient satisfaction; Quality health care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSUMER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033211595     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001786-199910000-00006     Document Type: Article

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