Doctor-shopping behavior among diabetic patients in urban Puducherry

Background: Seeking assistance from multiple physicians for an illness is a major obstacle in providing efficient care by the health care systems. It not only alters the disease condition but also adds to excess health care costs. This study aimed at exploring healthcare-seeking behavior in adult pa...

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Main Authors: Sonia Agrawal, Subitha Lakshminarayanan, Sitanshu Sekhar Kar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijamhrjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2349-4220;year=2016;volume=3;issue=1;spage=20;epage=24;aulast=Agrawal