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Hospital Brand Image and Determinants in Medical Tourism

The Case of Samsun

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ID21217065
AuthorsYaşar Demir (0000-0001-9930-8440, Education Training And Research), Erhan Dağ (0000-0003-3474-1344, Education Training And Research), Zeynep Aydın Kılınç (0000-0001-9140-0146, Education Training And Research), Alanya Antalya Türkiye Alanya District Directorate of Health (Education Training And Research), Zeynep AYDIN KILINÇ, Pınar KARAKUŞ (0000-0003-2947-2768, Education Training And Research), Saliha Özpınar (0000-0002-9860-996X), Saliha ÖZPINAR
Year2024
Volume53
Issue2
Pages413-420
Publication date2024-06-28
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueGeoJournal of Tourism and Geosites (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2065-0817 • E-ISSN: 2065-1198
PublisherAsociatia de Geografie, Turism si Sport (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.30892/gtg.53204-1216
OpenAlexW4395474755
LanguageEN
References cited15

The aim of this study is to reveal the effects of word-of-mouth marketing, hospital social media accounts, user social media accounts, hospital advertisements and price policy on hospital brand image from the perspective of medical tourists visiting Türkiye. Data were gathered using English, Arabic, and Turkish questionnaires from 1 July 2023 to 31 December 2023. There is a strong and positive relationship between hospital brand image, word-of-mouth communication (WOM), hospital social media use, social media accounts of followers, hospital advertisements (r>0.500, p

Advertising · Arabic · Art · Brand Image · Business · Digital marketing · Political science · Social media · Social media marketing · Tourism · Turkish · Word of mouth · Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification · Digital Marketing and Social Media · Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism · Psychology · Marketing

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