Racial attitudes, physician-patient talk time ratio, and adherence in racially discordant medical interactions

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 87, Issue , 2013, Pages 123-131

  Hagiwara, Nao ^a   Penner, Louis A ^b   Gonzalez, Richard ^c   Eggly, Susan ^b   Dovidio, John F ^d   Gaertner, Samuel L ^e   West, Tessa ^f   Albrecht, Terrance L ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^f NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Medical interactions; Perceived past discrimination; Racial bias; Talk time; United States

Indexed keywords

BLACK POPULATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH WORKER; PERCEPTION; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; RACISM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RACISM; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TRUST;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS; POVERTY; PREJUDICE; TIME FACTORS;

MIDWEST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84877052463     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.03.016     Document Type: Article

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