The quality of interactions between staff and psychiatric inpatients in a nigerian general hospital

Psychopathology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 269-275

  Olusina, Adewunmi K ^a   Ohaeri, Jude U ^a,b   Olatawura, Michael O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b Psychological Medicine Hospital Kuwait   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Nigeria; Patient satisfaction; Psychiatric inpatients; Quality of interactions; Staff patient interactions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; GENDER; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; NIGERIA; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; STAFF TRAINING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0142156577     PISSN: 02544962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000073453     Document Type: Article

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