Association between perceived health status and satisfaction with quality of care: evidence from users of primary health care in Oman

Our aim was to assess the influence of perceived health status, as measured by SF-12, on the client's views of service quality.A structured interview of patients was carried out in six primary health care centres in Adh Dhahira region health authority in the Sultanate of Oman. A total of 1226 patients aged 15 and over attending the different health care services within the health centres took part in the study. The main outcome measures were...