Client expectations and satisfaction of quality in home care services: A consumer perspective

Home Care Provider

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 223-230

  Samuelsson, Gillis ^a   Wister, Andrew ^b  

^a Gerontology Research Centre   (Sweden)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CASE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATIENT SATISFACTION; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0034585339     PISSN: 1084628X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhc.2000.111864     Document Type: Article

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