Confidentiality in Health Care: A Survey of Knowledge, Perceptions, and Attitudes Among High School Students

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 269, Issue 11, 1993, Pages 1404-1407

  Cheng, Tina L ^a   Savageau, Judith A ^a   Sattler, Ann L ^a   Dewitt, Thomas G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONFIDENTIALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENTS; CLINICAL APPROACH/SOURCE; DRUG ABUSE; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; FEMALES; MALES; MASSACHUSETTS; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; SURVEY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; CONFIDENTIALITY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYSICIANS' OFFICES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; STUDENTS;

EID: 0027518613     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1993.03500110072038     Document Type: Article

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