Contextual factors affecting autonomy for patients in Iranian hospitals: A qualitative study

Contextual factors affecting autonomy for patients in Iranian hospitals: A qualitative study

Background: Consideration of patient autonomy is an essential element in individualized, patient-centered, ethical care. Internal and external factors associated with patient autonomy are related to culture and it is not clear what they are in Iran. The aim of this study was to explore contextual fa...

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Main Authors: Hossein Ebrahimi, Efat Sadeghian, Naeimeh Seyedfatemi, Eesa Mohammadi, Maureen Crowley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
Subjects:
Autonomy
chronic disease
hospitals
inpatients
Iran
nursing ethics
patient
personal autonomy
qualitative research
qualitative study
Online Access:http://www.ijnmrjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-9066;year=2016;volume=21;issue=3;spage=261;epage=270;aulast=Ebrahimi

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