Influence of patients' attitude on doctors' satisfaction with the doctor-patient relationship
- VernacularTitle:患者因素如何影响医方对医患关系的看法
- Author:
Zheng XIE
;
Zeqi QIU
;
Tuohong ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Physician-patient relations;
Doctor's satisfaction
- From:
Journal of Peking University(Health Sciences)
2004;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To describe the doctors' satisfaction of the doctor-patient relationship and find out the influencing factors of the patients,gathering evidence to improve the doctor-patient relationship.Methods:This study was a cross-sectional study,in which doctors and nurses in 10 hospitals of Beijing,Shandong and Chongqing were surveyed with structured questionnaires and in-depth interviews.Results:The mean score of the doctors' satisfaction of the doctor-patient relationship was 59.97,which was much lower than the patients'.The patients' socio-demographic characteristics,social economic status(SES) and behavior characteristics influence the interaction of the doctors and the patients.The doctors' satisfaction of the doctor-patient relationship was influenced by the patients' trust.Conclusion:The doctors' perspective is helpful to define the tension and the cause of the doctor-patient relationship.The patients' characteristics have important influence on the doctor-patient relationship.It's necessary to take action on the patients to improve the doctor-patient relationship.
