Comparing the quality of nursing services between two public and private hospitals

Autor: Ramin Ravangard, Seyed Masood Mousavi, Mohammadkarim Bahadori, Mehdi Raadabadi
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: International Journal of Healthcare Management. 10:252-258
ISSN: 2047-9719
2047-9700
Popis: The satisfaction of patients, as the recipients of healthcare services, is the best and most important indicator for measuring the quantity and quality of nursing services. The present study aimed to compare the quality of nursing services in a public hospital with that in a private hospital in Iran. This was a cross-sectional and descriptive–analytical study which was conducted in two public and private hospitals in Tehran from May 2015 to June 2015. A sample of 294 patients was selected using convenience sampling method. The required data were collected using a two-part questionnaire, including items to determine the studied patients’ demographic characteristics and 19 items to assess patients’ satisfaction with the nursing services. The collected data were analysed using SPSS 21.0. The results showed that in the public hospital, the highest and lowest means were, respectively, related to the nurses’ skills and competence (4.35 ± 0.65) and receiving your (patients’) comments (3.29 ± 0.72); conve...
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