Quality of consultation in general practice at family practice center- Fanara Ismailia Governorate
REDA ALI ABD EL AZYZ;
Abstract
The outcomes of consultations may be classified as immediate, intermediate, or long term. Immediate outcomes from the consultation
include .patient satisfactio.n, recall of the physician's explanations and
instructions, and changes in the patients' concern about their symptoms. Intermediate outcomes refer to the patient's compliance ith the physician's recommendations. Finally, the long-term outcome of gre test Importance is the change in the patient's health statLIS. Health outcomes are gaining Prominence as valida:ions of the effectiveness of the physician-patient interaction, particularly as brief summary measures of functional status and general wellbeing has been developed. (Bertakis,
2000)
The aim of' this study was to study tile quality ol' ;•onsultatiou regarding its duration and outcomes in terms of enablement (satisfaction) and compliance. The main duration of consultation in our study was (6.7) minutes. About 68% the physician consultation the duration was :55 minutes. So that most patients not taking enough consultation time
regarding I 0 minutes consultation.
The mean enablement score in our study was ( 4.4 ). Howie et al
1999 and Reilly 200 I on his study conduc•kd in llritai11 li>1111d til at tile• mean enablement score was 4.5- 4.7 respectively. Our data indicate that the mean enablement score ..111creascd in association with the increase in the duration of consultation the relation was statistically significant (P
include .patient satisfactio.n, recall of the physician's explanations and
instructions, and changes in the patients' concern about their symptoms. Intermediate outcomes refer to the patient's compliance ith the physician's recommendations. Finally, the long-term outcome of gre test Importance is the change in the patient's health statLIS. Health outcomes are gaining Prominence as valida:ions of the effectiveness of the physician-patient interaction, particularly as brief summary measures of functional status and general wellbeing has been developed. (Bertakis,
2000)
The aim of' this study was to study tile quality ol' ;•onsultatiou regarding its duration and outcomes in terms of enablement (satisfaction) and compliance. The main duration of consultation in our study was (6.7) minutes. About 68% the physician consultation the duration was :55 minutes. So that most patients not taking enough consultation time
regarding I 0 minutes consultation.
The mean enablement score in our study was ( 4.4 ). Howie et al
1999 and Reilly 200 I on his study conduc•kd in llritai11 li>1111d til at tile• mean enablement score was 4.5- 4.7 respectively. Our data indicate that the mean enablement score ..111creascd in association with the increase in the duration of consultation the relation was statistically significant (P
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| Title | Quality of consultation in general practice at family practice center- Fanara Ismailia Governorate | Other Titles | رضا على عبد العزيز | Authors | REDA ALI ABD EL AZYZ | Issue Date | 2004 |
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