Consultation length in general practice: cross sectional study in six European countries

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Atie van den Brink-Muinen · Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research

Jozien Bensing · Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research

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Consultation length is determined by variables related to the doctor and the doctor's country as well as by those related to patients. Women consulting in an urban practice with problems perceived as psychosocial have longer consultations than other patients.

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Primary Care and Health Outcomes Healthcare Systems and Technology Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare

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Published in: BMJ

Volume 325, Issue 7362, pp. 472.1-472.1

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.325.7362.472

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Consultation length in general practice: cross sectional study in six European countries

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