Patient experiences with inpatient care in rural China

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 452-458

  Sipsma, Heather ^a   Liu, Yu ^a   Wang, Hong ^b   Zhu, Yan ^c   Xue, Lei ^c   Alpern, Rachelle ^a   Dale, Martha ^a   Bradley, Elizabeth ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Hospital care; Patient experiences; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL STATUS;

CHINA; HOSPITAL CARE; PATIENT EXPERIENCES; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

ADULT; CHINA; COMMUNICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALS, RURAL; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84881095147     PISSN: 13534505     EISSN: 14643677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzt046     Document Type: Article

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