Relational autonomy in breast diseases care: a qualitative study of contextual and social conditions of patients’ capacity for decision-making

Relational autonomy in breast diseases care: a qualitative study of contextual and social conditions of patients’ capacity for decision-making

Abstract Background A relational approach to autonomy refers to the way in which social conditions and relationships shape a person’s self-identity and capacity in decision-making. This article provides an empirical account of how treatment choices for women undergoing breast diseases care are foste...

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Main Authors: Patti Shih, Frances Rapport, Anne Hogden, Mia Bierbaum, Jeremy Hsu, John Boyages, Jeffrey Braithwaite
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Relational autonomy
Patient autonomy
Treatment decision-making
Person-centred care
Breast disease care
Breast cancer care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3622-8

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