AU - Sharami, S.H AU - Zahiri, Z AU - Zendedel, M TI - Assessment the Client Satisfaction in Prenatal Unit of Rasht Public Hospitals PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE TA - gums-med JN - gums-med VO - 17 VI - 66 IP - 66 4099 - http://journal.gums.ac.ir/article-1-306-en.html 4100 - http://journal.gums.ac.ir/article-1-306-en.pdf SO - gums-med 66 ABĀ  - Abstract Introduction: The objective of prenatal care is to reduce the rates of maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity by early diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Satisfaction of the clients is a valuable means for performance assessment of the planners and executive authorities of health and treatment systems can lead to planning for promotion of the ways for providing the care services. Objective: Determine the satisfaction rate of prenatal care in two public hospitals in Rasht. Materials and Methods: In this descriptive cross- sectional study 600 pregnant women who were referred to two public hospitals of Rasht (Alzahra and Rasool-Akram) were selected with simple-randomized sampling. The data collection instrument consisted of two-part questionnaire including demographic variable and criteria of satisfaction. Score were measured according to likert scale. Data were analyzed SPSS 10 software and chi-square t- tests .P CP - IRAN IN - Alzahra Hospital, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, IRAN LG - eng PB - gums-med PG - 29 PT - Research YR - 2008