Measuring patients' experiences with palliative care: The Consumer Quality Index Palliative Care

BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 367-372

  Claessen, Susanne J J ^a,b   Francke, Anneke L ^a,b   Sixma, Herman J ^b   de Veer, Anke J E ^b   Deliens, Luc ^a,c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84896739956     PISSN: 2045435X     EISSN: 20454368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2011-000055     Document Type: Article

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