Person-centred care in the Dutch primary care setting: Refinement of middle-range theory by patients and professionals.

ABSTRACT: In a previous rapid realist review (RRR) of international literature insight was provided into how, why, and under what circumstances person-centred care (PCC) in primary care works (or not) among others for people with low health literacy skills and for people with a diverse ethnic and socioeconomic background, by establishing a middle-range programme theory (PT), which describes the relationship between context items, mechanisms, and outcomes. Since the application of PCC in primary care in the Dutch setting is expected to differ from other countries, the objective of this study is to validate the items (face validity) resulting from the RRR for the Dutch setting by assessing consensus on the relevance of items. Four focus group discussions with patient representatives and patients with

SUBMITTER: Ahmed A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9997984 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature