Healthcare students' attitudes towards patient centred care: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Patient centred care is commonly recommended in clinical practice guidelines to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs. Identifying measurement tools used to assess healthcare students' attitudes towards patient centered care and determining their attitudes is the first step to ensuring patient centred care is provided in the future. The primary aim of this review was to describe the measurement tools used to assess healthcare students' attitudes towards patient centred care. The secondary aim was to quantify healthcare students' attitudes towards patient centred care.

Methods

An electronic database search was conducted in MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL from inception until March 1, 2021, with combined terms relating to 'patient centred care', 'attitudes',

SUBMITTER: Bejarano G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9047330 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature