Predictors of Japanese workers' satisfaction with their annual health checkups

Industrial Health

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 292-300

  Kudo, Yasushi ^a   Miwa, Yuichi ^a,b   Mikami, Jun ^b   Ohata, Toshihiko ^b   Satoh, Toshihiko ^a   Kido, Shigeri ^c   Sugiura, Yumiko ^a   Tsunoda, Masashi ^a   Aizawa, Yoshiharu ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Tokyo Association of Health Service   (Japan)

^c KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Annual health checkups; Examinee; Questionnaire; Satisfaction; Workplace

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIVACY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; SKILL; TIME; WORKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68549134984     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.47.292     Document Type: Article

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