Clinician empathy is associated with differences in patient-clinician communication behaviors and higher medication self-efficacy in HIV care

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 220-226

  Flickinger, Tabor E ^a   Saha, Somnath ^b,c   Roter, Debra ^d   Korthuis, P Todd ^c   Sharp, Victoria ^e   Cohn, Jonathan ^f   Eggly, Susan ^f   Moore, Richard D ^d   Beach, Mary Catherine ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^f WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Empathy; HIV AIDS; Medication adherence; Patient clinician communication; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; UNITED STATES; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HIV INFECTIONS; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGY; RECORDING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS; SELF EFFICACY; TAPE RECORDING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84959453213     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: 18735134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2015.09.001     Document Type: Article

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