Design and validation of a questionnaire to measure continuity between care levels from the user's perspective;Diseño y validación de un cuestionario para medir la continuidad asistencial entre niveles desde la perspectiva del usuario: CCAENA

Gaceta Sanitaria

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 339-346

  Letelier, María José ^a   Aller, Marta Beatriz ^a   Henao, Diana ^a   Sánchez Pérez, Inma ^a   Vargas Lorenzo, Ingrid ^a   Coderch de Lassaletta, Jordi ^a   Ramon Llopart, Josep ^a   Ferran, Manel ^b   Colomés, Lluís ^a   Vázquez Navarrete, María Luisa ^a  

^a Consorci de Salut i Social de Catalunya ^*  (Spain)

^b INSTITUT CATALÀ DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Comprehensive health care; Continuity of care; Health care delivery; Health services; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956718656     PISSN: 02139111     EISSN: 15781283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2010.03.010     Document Type: Article

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