Patient satisfaction with healthcare provided by family doctors: Primary dimensions and an attempt at typology

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Marcinowicz, Ludmila ^a   Chlabicz, Slawomir ^a   Grebowski, Ryszard ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL SERVICE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLAND; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; POLAND; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 65549136290     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-9-63     Document Type: Article

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