Communication in high risk ante-natal consultations: a direct observational study of interactions between patients and obstetricians

Communication in high risk ante-natal consultations: a direct observational study of interactions between patients and obstetricians

Abstract Background Effective communication is crucial to any doctor-patient consultation, not least in pregnancy where the outcome affects more than one person. While higher levels of patient participation and shared decision making are recognised as desirable, there is little agreement on how best...

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Main Authors: Jo Hilder, Maria Stubbe, Lindsay Macdonald, Peter Abels, Anthony C. Dowell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Ante-natal clinic
Health provider – patient interaction
Health communication
Risk communication
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-03015-6

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