Measuring patient satisfaction in sexually transmitted infection clinics: A systematic review

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 459-467

  Weston, R ^a   Dabis, R ^a   Ross, J D C ^a  

^a Whittall Street Clinic ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; DATA COLLECTION; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOUTH AFRICA; UNITED STATES; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 70350335344     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14723263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2009.037358     Document Type: Article

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