Purpose The purpose of the study is to clarify the concept of trust, identify its defining
attributes, antecedents, and consequences, and apply to the healthcare experiences of A …

Lack of trust by the patient in the physicians or the healthcare system has been associated
with poorer health outcomes. The present study was designed to determine if trust in …

Objectives To explore differences in sociodemographic and psychological correlates of
institutional trust in health care in an aging population of African Americans and non …

Background Patient trust in physicians is a critical determinant of health seeking behaviors,
medication adherence, and health outcomes. A crisis of interpersonal trust exists in China …

Abstract Treatment engagement, retention and adherence to care are required for optimal
HIV outcomes. Yet, patients may fall below the treatment recommendations for achieving …

Objectives: The National HIV/AIDS Strategy emphasizes virologic suppression (VS) to
reduce HIV incidence in the United States. We assessed temporal trends of and disparities …

Purpose A fairly consistent finding in research on trust in physicians is that racial and ethnic
minorities cite lower levels than whites. This research typically samples only health care …

Obesity has reached epidemic proportions throughout the world making it one of the most
pressing health problems today. Unfortunately, obese individuals are also viewed as …

Men Who Have Sex with Men. Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Health Psychology), August
2015, 123 pp., 2 tables, 2 illustrations, references, 162 titles. To date, traditional behavioral …

Trust is the foundation of the doctor-patient relationship. It promotes healing and medical
efficacy. Patient trust in physicians exists when doctors act in their patients' best interests …