Moving toward patient-centered care in Africa: A discrete choice experiment of preferences for delivery care among 3,003 Tanzanian women

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2015, Pages

  Larson, Elysia ^a   Vail, Daniel ^b   Mbaruku, Godfrey M ^c   Kimweri, Angela ^c   Freedman, Lynn P ^b   Kruk, Margaret E ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLEANLINESS; DELIVERY; DISCRETE CHOICE EXPERIMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; HYGIENE; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICAL DEVICE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMIPARA; PRIVACY; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RURAL POPULATION; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TANZANIAN; AFRICA; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TANZANIA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AFRICA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TANZANIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84942475506     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0135621     Document Type: Article

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