Comparison of the importance and observance of the patient's bill of rights from the perspectives of patients and personnel of hospitals in Kerman

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ID19549121
AuthorsMahlagha Dehghan (0000-0002-4205-829X, Kerman University of Medical Sciences), Roghayeh Mehdipour‐Rabori (0000-0002-7608-9545, Kerman University of Medical Sciences), Roghayeh Mehdipour-Rabori, Masoud Rayani (Kerman University of Medical Sciences), Mohammad A Zakeri (0000-0003-1500-391X, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences), Mina Mobasher (0000-0002-7115-861X, Kerman University of Medical Sciences), Maryam Iranmanesh (Kerman University of Medical Sciences), Narges Rezai
Year2020
Volume13
Pages5-5
Publication date2020-09-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2008-0387 • E-ISSN: 2008-0387
PublisherKnowledge E DMCC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.18502/jmehm.v13i5.4070
PMID33117498
OpenAlexW3081867516
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited1

Patients’ rights are among the most important criteria for evaluating the quality of health services. The current study aimed to determine the importance and observance of the patient's bill of rights. This cross-sectional study was done in Kerman, Iran. The research samples were 217 patients and 204 personnel. The data collection tool was a researcher-made questionnaire in the scope of the patient's bill of rights, and data were analyzed by SPSS 15. The results showed a significant difference between patients and the personnel on the subject of the patient's bill of rights and most of its dimensions (P

Bill of rights · Family medicine · Health care · Human rights · Medical emergency · Patient Rights · Patients' rights · Political science · Ethics in medical practice · Law · Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues · Medicine · Patient Dignity and Privacy

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