OBJECTIVE: This paper discusses the research focused on gender issues in healthcare
communication. METHODS: The majority of papers discussed here are based on a research …

Objective Patient-centered care emphasizes the need to form a therapeutic and trusting
relationship between patients and providers in which patients feel comfortable disclosing …

Purpose: This article uses an interactional analysis instrument to characterize patient-
centered care in the primary care setting and to examine its relationship with health care …

Background Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) accounts for approximately
one third of deaths in women. Although there is an established relationship between positive …

Background: Delayed care seeking is associated with adverse health outcomes. For Muslim
women, delayed care seeking might include religion-related motivations, such as a …

OBJECTIVE: This paper defines an interactional analysis instrument to characterize patient-
centered care and identify associated variables. METHODS: In this study, 509 new adult …

Objective: Assess patient-physician agreement on management goals for chronic
musculoskeletal pain and its associations with patient and physician visit experiences …

Background: Patient-centered care (PCC) is thought to significantly influence the process of
care and its outcomes and has been identified as part of a comprehensive strategy for …

Purpose The objective of the study was to define factors associated with adolescent and
young adult (AYA) experiences with private time and having discussed confidentiality and …

Background: Studies evaluating primary care quality across physician gender are limited to
primary and secondary prevention. Objectives: Investigate the relationship between family …