stdClass Object ( [id] => 8078 [paper_index] => EW201803-01-002367 [title] => PATIENT SATISFACTION ON HOSPITAL ENVIRONMENT- AN INPATIENT SURVEY WITH REFERENCE TO GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL IN UDUMALPET [description] =>

I  Books

  1. Gupta.S.P (1969), “Statistical Methods”, Sultan Chand and Sons, New Delhi.
  2. Kothari. C.R (1985), “ Research Methodology Methods and Techniques”, New Age International Publishers, New Delhi.
  3. Neeta Singh Sachan (2013), “Environment and Health”, B.R. Publishing Corporation, New Delhi.
  4. Puspalata Pattnaik (2013), “Public Health law, Ethics and Human Rights”, Black Prints, New Delhi.
  5. Rumi Aijaz (2013), “Public Health Concerns and Reforms”, Academic Foundation, New Delhi.
  6. Srinivasan R.K (2011), “Public Health System in India”, D.P.S Publishing House, New Delhi.

II Journals

  1. Chen H et.al., “Factors Influencing Inpatient Satisfaction with Hospitalization service in Public Hospitals in Shanghai”, Dove Press, Vol.10, 2016, pp.469-477.
  2. Dheepa T et.al., “Patient’s Satisfaction towards the Quality of Services offered in Government Hospitals in Western Districts of TamilNadu”, International Research Journal of Business and Management, Vol.8, Issue no.1, January, 2015, pp.25-33.   
  3. Maher A Al Sakkak et.al., “Patient Satisfaction with Primary Health Care Services in Riyadh”, Saudi Medical Journal, Vol.29, Issue No.3, 2008, pp.432-436.
  4. Sodani P R and Kalpa Sharma, “Assessing Patient Satisfaction for Investigative Services at Public Hospitals to Improve Quality of Services”, National Journal of Community Medicine, Vol.2, Issue no.3, December, 2011, pp.404-408.
[author] => R.Beena [googlescholar] => https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=KeqZGcIAAAAJ&hl=en [doi] => [year] => 2018 [month] => February [volume] => 6 [issue] => 2 [file] => eprapub/EW201803-01-002367.pdf [abstract] =>

Health is an important dimension of well-being and is the basic requirement of life. Only a healthy man without disorders can achieve his goal and standard. Availing basic healthcare services is considered to be a milestone for many BPL (Below Poverty Level) people. Public health centers are regulated to provide healthcare measures from basic to higher technological level at free of cost. By being at all possible places the public health care system provides medical services at free of cost. Eventhough the beneficiaries are satisfied with the medical services, people found to have negative attitude towards its environment. So the present study is taken up to measure the  level of satisfaction of inpatients regarding the Government hospital environment, infrastructure and the factors required for its improvement. The study identified that, respondents had pessimistic attitude towards its environment and also provided that sanitation system need to be improved for enhancing its effectiveness. It concluded that, supervision and operational activities of these healthcare centers should be strengthened to improve efficiency.  

KEY WORDS: Government, Healthcare, Hospital, Patients

[keywords] => [doj] => [hit] => 1303 [status] => [award_status] => P [orderr] => 23 [journal_id] => 4 [googlesearch_link] => [edit_on] => [is_status] => 1 [journalname] => EPRA International Journal of Economic and Business Review(JEBR) [short_code] => IJES [eissn] => 2347-9671 (O), 2349-0187(P) [pissn] => [home_page_wrapper] => images/products_image/12.JEBR.png ) Error fetching PDF file.