Working with patients and providers of healthcare to construct a questionnaire that will provide a valid and reliable measure of dignity and privacy for older patients staying in NHS hospitals.

Background and Aim: Dignity is a high priority on quality improvement agendas following its inclusion in the NHS Plan (DH 2000) and the clinical governance agenda (DH 1998). A focused systematic literature review demonstrated that there are no existing questionnaires that measure the extent to whi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duncan, Eleanor
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/22530/