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Table 5 Items performed by doctors and significantly related to patients’ satisfaction with doctors’ communication

From: Nationwide survey of patients’ and doctors’ perceptions of what is needed in doctor - patient communication in a Southeast Asian context

Items performed by doctors that were significantly related to patients’ satisfaction with doctors’ communication

Sig.

Odds Ratio

Doctor introduces him/herself

.043a

0.267

Doctor listens attentively while patient talks

.002a

5.582

Doctor conducts examination in respectful manner

.029a

3.363

  1. asignificantly related