Hospitalized Patients Awareness of Their Rights in Saudi Governmental Hospital

Abstract

Aim: To determine the level of awareness of patients' rights among hospitalized patients. Methods: A questionnaire survey was conducted among patients at a governmental hospital. Results: Most patients did not know about the patients' bill of rights, even though they are spontaneously practicing their rights. Conclusion: In the studied Saudi hospital, there was a lack of patients' awareness regarding the patients' rights.