African migrant patients' trust in Chinese physicians: a social ecological approach to understanding patient-physician trust.

Patient trust in physicians is a critical determinant of health seeking behaviors, medication adherence, and health outcomes. A crisis of interpersonal trust exists in China, extending throughout multiple social spheres, including the healthcare system. At the same time, with increased migration fro...

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Main Authors: Megan M McLaughlin, Louis Simonson, Xia Zou, Li Ling, Joseph D Tucker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4428824?pdf=render