From compliance to concordance:
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with health care instructions has come in for increasing criticism over the last 20 years. A recent, influential review of research in this area argued for a shift away from compliance to a more negotiated approach to the medical encounter, termed concordance.1 The concordance model views medical interactions as a potential opportunity for both parties to take part in decisions about treatment, pool their joint “expertise” and work towards a shared understanding. This paper explores the relevance of compliance and concordance to people of Pakistani origin with a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes living in the North-West of England and the health professionals involved in their care.
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