Patient-provider relationship and perceived provider weight bias among American Indians and Alaska Natives
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Patient–provider relationship and perceived provider weight bias among American Indians and Alaska Natives
Objective The objective of this study was to examine patient-provider relationships among American Indians and Alaska Native (AI/AN) patients by examining associations between patient activation, perceived provider weight bias and working alliance. Patient activation is generally defined as having the knowledge, skills and confidence to manage one's health. Methods Among a sample of 87 AI/AN ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Obesity Science & Practice
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2055-2238
DOI: 10.1002/osp4.135