Experiences of care reported by adults with traumatic brain injury

International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 107-123

  O'Callaghan, Anna Mary ^a   McAllister, Lindy ^a   Wilson, Linda ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Best practice; Clinical care guidelines; Consumer preferences; Healthcare funding; Traumatic brain injury (TBI)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; BRAIN INJURY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BENCHMARKING; BRAIN INJURIES; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649125750     PISSN: 17549515     EISSN: 17549507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17549500903431774     Document Type: Conference Paper

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