The influence of gender on the doctor–patient interaction

KD Bertakis - Patient education and counseling, 2009 - Elsevier
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 …

Medical communication and gender: a summary of research.

JA Hall, DL Roter - The journal of gender-specific medicine: JGSM …, 1998 - europepmc.org
Communication patterns between physicians and patients during the medical visit reveal
behavioral gender differences. Studies suggest varying satisfaction levels depending on …

Physician gender and the physician-patient relationship: recent evidence and relevant questions

CS Weisman, MA Teitelbaum - Social science & medicine, 1985 - Elsevier
Despite criticisms of the quality of health care for women and considerable research on sex
differences in illness behavior and utilization of health services, little research has …

Gender in medical encounters: an analysis of physician and patient communication in a primary care setting.

JA Hall, JT Irish, DL Roter, CM Ehrlich… - Health …, 1994 - psycnet.apa.org
The relation of physician and patient gender to verbal and nonverbal communication was
examined in 100 routine medical visits. Female physicians conducted longer visits, made …

Physician gender and patient-centered communication: a critical review of empirical research

DL Roter, JA Hall - Annu. Rev. Public Health, 2004 - annualreviews.org
Physician gender has stimulated a good deal of interest as a possible source of variation in
the interpersonal aspects of medical practice, with speculation that female physicians are …

Gender and communication style in general practice: differences between women's health care and regular health care

A Van den Brink-Muinen, JM Bensing… - Medical Care, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Objectives. Differences were investigated between general practitioners providing women's
health care (4 women) and general practitioners providing regular health care (8 women …

Do patients talk differently to male and female physicians?: A meta-analytic review

JA Hall, DL Roter - Patient education and counseling, 2002 - Elsevier
A meta-analytic review was undertaken of seven observational studies which investigated
the relation between physician gender and patient communication in medical visits. In five of …

Gender differences in health care provider–patient communication: are they due to style, stereotypes, or accommodation?

RL Street Jr - Patient education and counseling, 2002 - Elsevier
This article examines gender differences in health care provider–patient communication
within the framework of an ecological model of communication in the medical encounter …

Sex differences in patients' and physicians' communication during primary care medical visits

JR Mack Lipkin, A Korsgaard - Medical care, 1991 - journals.lww.com
This study reports on the analysis of audiotapes of 537 adult, chronic disease patients and
their 127 physicians (101 men and 26 women) in a variety of primary care practice settings …

Physician gender effects in medical communication: a meta-analytic review

DL Roter, JA Hall, Y Aoki - Jama, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
ContextPhysician gender has been viewed as a possible source of variation in the
interpersonal aspects of medical practice, with speculation that female physicians facilitate …