Patients' perceptions of discrimination during hospitalization

Health Expectations

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-32

  Hudelson, Patricia ^a   Kolly, Véronique ^a   Perneger, Thomas ^a,b  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Discrimination; Hospitalization; Patient satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SWITZERLAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PREJUDICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWITZERLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77249156178     PISSN: 13696513     EISSN: 13697625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1369-7625.2009.00577.x     Document Type: Article

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