Physicians' perceptions about the quality of primary health care services in transitional Albania.

Aim: To date, the available information regarding the quality of primary health care services in Albania is scarce. The aim of our study was to assess the quality of primary health care services in Albania based on physicians' perceptions towards the quality of the services provided to the general population.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in January-March 2013 including a representative sample of 132 physicians (59 men aged 41.