Gender differences in the comprehension of care plans in an emergency department setting
Abstract Background Previous studies have shown that, in a variety of health care settings, patients often do not understand what health care professionals tell them about their diagnoses and care plans; this is particularly true among male patients. Emergency department (ED) settings present unique...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Israel Journal of Health Policy Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13584-018-0245-9 |