Introduction Vaccinations are important for informal caregivers and their care recipients.
Mental health problems are common among care givers. The aim of this study was to …

Vaccines against COVID-19 and influenza are highly recommended for the chronically ill.
They often suffer from co-morbid mental health issues. This cross-sectional observational …

Background: There is general agreement that trust between patients and providers
influences patient knowledge, behaviors, and adherence to provider-recommendations …

Mutual trust is considered one of the critical aspects of building a successful doctor-patient
relationship. Albeit patient trust in physicians has been widely explored by researchers …

Objectives COVID-19 exacerbated pre-existing social inequalities. Using three theories
linking clinical and media contexts to patients' health outcomes, our study investigated (1) …

PURPOSE The experience of ethnically diverse parents of children with serious illness in
the US health care system has not been well studied. Listening to families from these …

Prejudice affects our day-to-day conversations and interpersonal decisions. Scholars have
consistently shown that not only do individuals hold biases and stereotypes about a variety …

Decision paralysis (DP) can be defined as a patient's inability to commit to a physician
and/or initiate appropriate treatment for their condition. An incessant search for greater …

What is next for family medicine? After the long, rough road since the beginning of the
COVID-19 pandemic, other topics are again receiving renewed attention. Family medicine …

Introdução: Como um componente substancial na relação médico-paciente, a comunicação
pode ser determinante na construção da hipótese diagnóstica e na adesão ao tratamento …