Patient satisfaction with nurse-led telephone follow-up in women with lower urinary tract symptoms

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 369-373

  Jeffery, Stephen ^a   Doumouchtsis, Stergios K ^a   Fynes, Michelle ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TELEPHONE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TELEPHONE; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 42049097323     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/135763307782215424     Document Type: Article

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