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Evaluation of health care services provided for older adults in primary health care centers and its internal environment

A step towards age-friendly health centers

Adel A. Alhamdan, Sulaiman A. Alshammari, Maysoon M. Al-Amoud, Tariq A. Hameed, May N. Al-Muammar, Saad M. Bindawas, Saada M. Al-Orf, Ashry G. Mohamed, Essam A. Al-Ghamdi and Philip C. Calder
Saudi Medical Journal September 2015, 36 (9) 1091-1096; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.9.11789
Adel A. Alhamdan
From the Department of Community Health Sciences (Alhamdan, Hameed, Al-Muammar, Al-Orf), Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Bindawas), College of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Family and Community Medicine (Alshammari, Mohamed), College of Medicine, King Saud University, General Directorate of Primary Health Care Centers (Al-Amoud, Al-Ghamdi), Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Human Development and Health Academic Unit (Calder), Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, and the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre (Calder), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom
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  • For correspondence: [email protected]
Sulaiman A. Alshammari
From the Department of Community Health Sciences (Alhamdan, Hameed, Al-Muammar, Al-Orf), Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Bindawas), College of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Family and Community Medicine (Alshammari, Mohamed), College of Medicine, King Saud University, General Directorate of Primary Health Care Centers (Al-Amoud, Al-Ghamdi), Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Human Development and Health Academic Unit (Calder), Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, and the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre (Calder), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Maysoon M. Al-Amoud
From the Department of Community Health Sciences (Alhamdan, Hameed, Al-Muammar, Al-Orf), Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Bindawas), College of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Family and Community Medicine (Alshammari, Mohamed), College of Medicine, King Saud University, General Directorate of Primary Health Care Centers (Al-Amoud, Al-Ghamdi), Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Human Development and Health Academic Unit (Calder), Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, and the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre (Calder), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Tariq A. Hameed
From the Department of Community Health Sciences (Alhamdan, Hameed, Al-Muammar, Al-Orf), Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Bindawas), College of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Family and Community Medicine (Alshammari, Mohamed), College of Medicine, King Saud University, General Directorate of Primary Health Care Centers (Al-Amoud, Al-Ghamdi), Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Human Development and Health Academic Unit (Calder), Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, and the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre (Calder), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom
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May N. Al-Muammar
From the Department of Community Health Sciences (Alhamdan, Hameed, Al-Muammar, Al-Orf), Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Bindawas), College of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Family and Community Medicine (Alshammari, Mohamed), College of Medicine, King Saud University, General Directorate of Primary Health Care Centers (Al-Amoud, Al-Ghamdi), Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Human Development and Health Academic Unit (Calder), Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, and the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre (Calder), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Saad M. Bindawas
From the Department of Community Health Sciences (Alhamdan, Hameed, Al-Muammar, Al-Orf), Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Bindawas), College of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Family and Community Medicine (Alshammari, Mohamed), College of Medicine, King Saud University, General Directorate of Primary Health Care Centers (Al-Amoud, Al-Ghamdi), Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Human Development and Health Academic Unit (Calder), Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, and the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre (Calder), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Saada M. Al-Orf
From the Department of Community Health Sciences (Alhamdan, Hameed, Al-Muammar, Al-Orf), Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Bindawas), College of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Family and Community Medicine (Alshammari, Mohamed), College of Medicine, King Saud University, General Directorate of Primary Health Care Centers (Al-Amoud, Al-Ghamdi), Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Human Development and Health Academic Unit (Calder), Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, and the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre (Calder), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Ashry G. Mohamed
From the Department of Community Health Sciences (Alhamdan, Hameed, Al-Muammar, Al-Orf), Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Bindawas), College of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Family and Community Medicine (Alshammari, Mohamed), College of Medicine, King Saud University, General Directorate of Primary Health Care Centers (Al-Amoud, Al-Ghamdi), Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Human Development and Health Academic Unit (Calder), Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, and the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre (Calder), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Essam A. Al-Ghamdi
From the Department of Community Health Sciences (Alhamdan, Hameed, Al-Muammar, Al-Orf), Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Bindawas), College of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Family and Community Medicine (Alshammari, Mohamed), College of Medicine, King Saud University, General Directorate of Primary Health Care Centers (Al-Amoud, Al-Ghamdi), Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Human Development and Health Academic Unit (Calder), Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, and the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre (Calder), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Philip C. Calder
From the Department of Community Health Sciences (Alhamdan, Hameed, Al-Muammar, Al-Orf), Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (Bindawas), College of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Family and Community Medicine (Alshammari, Mohamed), College of Medicine, King Saud University, General Directorate of Primary Health Care Centers (Al-Amoud, Al-Ghamdi), Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Human Development and Health Academic Unit (Calder), Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, and the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre (Calder), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Evaluation of health care services provided for older adults in primary health care centers and its internal environment
Adel A. Alhamdan, Sulaiman A. Alshammari, Maysoon M. Al-Amoud, Tariq A. Hameed, May N. Al-Muammar, Saad M. Bindawas, Saada M. Al-Orf, Ashry G. Mohamed, Essam A. Al-Ghamdi, Philip C. Calder
Saudi Medical Journal Sep 2015, 36 (9) 1091-1096; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2015.9.11789

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Saudi Medical Journal Sep 2015, 36 (9) 1091-1096; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2015.9.11789
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