Involving mental health service users in evaluating service quality

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 199-209

  Philip, George ^a   Stewart, Jonathan ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mental health; Service quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642549767     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526869910280366     Document Type: Article

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