Patient preferences of how they wish to be addressed in a medical consultation – Study from Sri Lanka

Abstract Introduction: Multiple factors influence doctor-patient communication. A good consultation starts with an introduction of him or herself by the doctor to the patient. The next step is to address patients in a manner they prefer. There is a paucity of data about how best to address patients...

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Main Authors: Anne Thushara Matthias, Gam Aacharige Navoda Dharani, Gayasha Kavindi Somathilake, Saman B Gunatilake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National University of Singapore 2021-10-01
Series:The Asia Pacific Scholar
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Online Access:https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/taps/patient-preferences-of-how-they-wish-to-be-addressed-in-a-medical-consultation-study-from-sri-lanka/