Open AccessPatients' perceptions and preferences for physicians' attire in hospitals in south western Saudi Arabia
Author(s) -
Hassan Alzahrani,
Ahmed A. Mahfouz,
Shehata F. Shehata,
Nabil J. Awadalla,
Ahlam Abu Melha,
Mohammed Almobarak,
Makki H Meri,
Othman Mohamed Omair,
Afnan S Alqarni,
Fatma M Alqahtani
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_166_20
Subject(s) - white coat , medicine , family medicine , perception , dress code , cross sectional study , descriptive statistics , psychology , law , statistics , mathematics , pathology , neuroscience , political science , blood pressure , radiology
Data regarding patients' perception and satisfaction about physicians providing the medical care based on their attires in Southern Region of Saudi Arabia are scarce and even lacking. The aim of this study was to assess the patients' opinion regarding the suitable attires of physicians.