Relationship between anxiety level of patients and their satisfaction with different aspects of healthcare

Health Policy

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 37-45

  Herrera Espiñeira, Carmen ^a   Rodríguez del Aguila, Maria del Mar ^a   Rodríguez del Castillo, Mercedes ^a   Valdivia, Antonia Fernández ^a   Sánchez, Isabel Reyes ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Health facility setting; Healthcare professionals; Outcome assessment (healthcare); Patient satisfaction; Public health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN; TRAUMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENTS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SPAIN;

EID: 57249108545     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2008.04.012     Document Type: Article

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