The Chinese-version of the CARE Measure reliably differentiates between doctors in primary care: a cross-sectional study in Hong Kong

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Authors

Stewart W Mercer · University of Glasgow

Colman SC Fung · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Frank W. K. Chan · Prince of Wales Hospital

Fiona Y. Wong · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Samuel Yeung Shan Wong · Prince of Wales Hospital

Douglas Murphy · University of Dundee

Abstract

These data demonstrate the acceptability, feasibility and reliability of using the Chinese-CARE Measure in primary care in Hong Kong to differentiate between doctors interpersonal competencies. Training in family medicine appears to enhance these key interpersonal skills.

Topics & Keywords

Empathy and Medical Education Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Family Practice

Volume 12, Issue 1, pp. 43-43

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-12-43

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