Collaborative attitudes and trust among medical and dental professionals in Saudi Arabia.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Interprofessional collaboration involves coordinated efforts by individuals from different professions. Trust is defined as an individual's willingness to be vulnerable within a relationship, while expecting the other party to act in their best interests. This study aimed to assess the attitudes of collaboration and trust among dental and medical professionals in Saudi Arabia.

Materials and methods

This cross-sectional study evaluated the attitudes of collaboration and trust among dental and medical professionals in Saudi Arabia using an online self-reported questionnaire distributed via social media. Data analysis was performed using SPSS.

Results

The overall mean score for collaborative attitude was 6.2 (SD  =  1.52), with 69.23% of participants exhibitin

SUBMITTER: Aboalshamat K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11361612 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature