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Table 1 Doctor’s factors in medical disputes

From: The influence factors of medical disputes in Shanghai and implications - from the perspective of doctor, patient and disease

Reason

Number of dispute (case)

Proportion (%)

Insufficient communication

179

28.82

Low technical level

105

16.91

Lack of sense of responsibility

55

8.86

Defective case records

43

6.92

Imperfect operation

40

6.44

Inadequate experience

40

6.44

Inadequate condition evaluation

36

5.80

Irregular management process

25

4.03

Violation of diagnosis and treatment regulation

25

4.03

Misdiagnosis and mistreatment

22

3.54

Belated diagnosis and treatment

16

2.58

Postoperative complications

15

2.42

Equipment problems

7

1.13

Missed diagnosis

5

0.81

Poor condition monitoring

3

0.48

Unreasonable charge

3

0.48

Poor service attitude

2

0.32