Measuring consumer experiences with primary care

Pediatrics

Volumn 105, Issue 4 II, 2000, Pages 998-1003

  Cassady, Charlyn E ^a   Starfield, Barbara ^a,b,c   Hurtado, Margarita P ^d   Berk, Ronald A ^c   Nanda, Joy P ^a   Friedenberg, Lori A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Primary care; Reliability; Scale development; Survey; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONSUMER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH SURVEY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY;

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0034128865     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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