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Assessing Satisfaction With Childbirth
Author(s) -
Lumley Judith
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
birth
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.233
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1523-536X
pISSN - 0730-7659
DOI - 10.1111/j.1523-536x.1985.tb00952.x
Subject(s) - childbirth , patient satisfaction , psychology , customer satisfaction , nursing , medicine , pregnancy , business , marketing , genetics , biology
Some of the hard problems with soft outcomes are methodological, and this paper describes a number of common pitfalls in the assessment of satisfaction with obstetric care. It concludes, however, with another hard problem: is there such a thing as satisfaction?