Special Considerations in the Management of HIV-Infected Patients From Minority Communities
Summary
- Providers can use a range of strategies to mitigate barriers to care and treatment of minorities Enhancing Communication in HIV/AIDS Clinical Care
- Patient-provider communication is a key factor in reduced satisfaction with HIV/AIDS care among minority patients
- Minority patients are more likely to report communication difficulties, such as having trouble understanding their doctor, feeling like their doctor did not listen to them, or leaving the visit with unanswered questions, than white patients[Collins 2002]
- Patient Distrust
- Cross-Cultural Frameworks
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