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Race, Gender, And Partnership In The Patient-Physician Relationship, Lisa Cooper-Patrick, Joseph J. Gallo, Junius Gonzales, Hong Thi Vu, Neil R. Powe, Christine Nelson, Daniel E. Ford Aug 1999

Race, Gender, And Partnership In The Patient-Physician Relationship, Lisa Cooper-Patrick, Joseph J. Gallo, Junius Gonzales, Hong Thi Vu, Neil R. Powe, Christine Nelson, Daniel E. Ford

Publications from Provost Junius J. Gonzales

Context Many studies have documented race and gender differences in health care received by patients. However, few studies have related differences in the quality of interpersonal care to patient and physician race and gender.

Objective To describe how the race/ethnicity and gender of patients and physicians are associated with physicians' participatory decision-making (PDM) styles.

Design, Setting, and Participants Telephone survey conducted between November 1996 and June 1998 of 1816 adults aged 18 to 65 years (mean age, 41 years) who had recently attended 1 of 32 primary care practices associated with a large mixed-model managed care organization in an urban …


Ervilhas, Gado E Gente [Portuguese], Paulo A. Lotufo Jan 1999

Ervilhas, Gado E Gente [Portuguese], Paulo A. Lotufo

Paulo A Lotufo

No abstract provided.


Winter And Cardiovascular Mortality, Paulo A. Lotufo Jan 1999

Winter And Cardiovascular Mortality, Paulo A. Lotufo

Paulo A Lotufo

Winter time and mortality due to heart failure in Sao Paulo, Brazil during the 1930's.