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International Journal of Community & Family Medicine Volume 1 (2016), Article ID 1:IJCFM-111, 5 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-3498/2016/111
Research Article
Satisfaction of Health Care Staff about Work Domains, Home Care Department, Family medicine Department, Armed Forces Hospitals Southern Region, KSA, 2015

Mohamed A. Al-Modeer1, Khalaf M. M. Esmail2, Al Qahtani Ali Mohamed3, Ahmed y. Abouelyazid4* and Ali Al Amri5

1Director of Home Care unit, Consultant Family Medicine
2Assistant director of continuous quality improvement unit, Senior registrar Family Medicine
3Director of continuous quality improvement unit, Consultant Family Medicine
4Lecturer of community medicine (Mansoura Faculty of Medicine , Egypt), Consultant Preventive Medicine [AFHSR]
5Director of Family and Community Medicine Administration, Consultant Family Medicine
Dr. Ahmed y. Abouelyazid, 4-Lecturer of community medicine (Mansoura Faculty of Medicine, Egypt), Consultant Preventive Medicine [AFHSR], Saudi Arabia; E-mail: drzizous2000@yahoo.com
01 March 2016; 28 May 2016; 30 May 2016
Al-Modeer MA, Esmail KMM, Ali Mohamed AQ, Abouelyazid AY, Amri AA (2016) Satisfaction of Health Care Staff about Work Domains, Home Care Department, Family medicine Department, Armed Forces Hospitals Southern Region, KSA, 2015. Int J Community Fam Med 1: 111. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-3498/2016/111
This work was supported in part, by a non-profit organization Armed forces hospitals southern region, Saudi Arabia.

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