Construction of a questionnaire measuring outpatients' opinion of quality of hospital consultation departments

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Gasquet, Isabelle ^a,b   Villeminot, Sylvie ^b   Estaquio, Carla ^b   Durieux, Pierre ^c   Ravaud, Philippe ^a   Falissard, Bruno ^b  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Consultation; Hospital; Patient satisfaction; Psychometrics; Quality of care

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MEDICAL EXPERT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SCHEDULING; PILOT STUDY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRY; PUBLIC OPINION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; TIME; VALIDATION PROCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 16344392688     PISSN: 14777525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7525-2-43     Document Type: Article

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