Baltacı, DavutEröz, RecepAnkaralı, HandanErdem, ÖzgürCeler, AhmetKorkut, Yasemin2020-04-302020-04-3020130023-5776https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12684/2843Ankarali, Handan Camdeviren/0000-0002-3613-0523WOS: 000327752700003Objective: To investigate the influence of patient's socio-demographic features on patient's satisfaction with primary health care (PHC) services in the Turkish population Design: Cross-sectional and population-based study Settings: Forty-five family health centers from 15 cities throughout Turkey Subjects: One thousand two hundred and ten patients were randomly selected. The self-administered study survey was applied. Main Outcome Measures: Association between patients' sociodemographic features and patient satisfaction with primary care settings Results: The mean age of subjects was 37.4 +/- 14.7 years. When mean total score for incisions of sociodemographic features was evaluated, it was observed that the patient satisfaction level was high in female than male patients, married than unmarried patients, patients with high income than low income, in employed and unemployed than officers (p = 0.028, p = 0.043, p = 0.001, and p = 0.006, respectively). The patients with high income level had significantly higher level of satisfaction than those with low income in all domains of patient satisfaction. Female patients were more satisfied with communication, medical care, and support and information domains. Married patients were more satisfied with communication and medical care. The officers were less satisfied than other status of occupation. The patients with university level of education were more satisfied than those with middle and high school level of education. Conclusion: Income level, marital and occupational status of patient's sociodemographic features had significant influence on satisfaction levels in the Turkish populationeninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccesshealth care qualitypatient satisfactionprimary caresocio-demographic factorsArticle454291299WOS:000327752700003N/AQ4