What factors shape doctors' trustworthiness? Patients' perspectives in the context of hypertension care in rural Tanzania.

CONCLUSION: Good interpersonal behaviours and good technical skills are important in shaping patients' judgements of doctors' trustworthiness in rural Tanzania. The present findings provide useful insights for designing interventions to improve patient trust in doctors to address challenges associated with non-communicable diseases in rural low-income Africa. PMID: 32811153 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Rural and Remote Health - Category: Rural Health Tags: Rural Remote Health Source Type: research