culture   India
statement   In India, the doctor-patient relationship often involves family members in medical decisions and discussions, embracing a holistic approach.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 communication about patient conditions India Family members are often heavily involved in the communication about patient conditions and play a crucial role in decision-making. 1
2 doctor-patient communication India May involve more personal conversations and discussions about family, as the doctor-patient relationship extends beyond purely medical matters. 1
3 doctor-patient relationship India Family members may play a significant role in medical decisions and discussions with the doctor 1
4 healer-patient relationship India More personal and involving extended family, with a holistic approach 1
5 patient conduct India Patients may be more likely to seek remedies from traditional medicine or alternative therapies. 1
6 patient involvement India Decision-making is often left to the healthcare professionals or family members rather than the patients themselves 1
7 patient-physician relationship India Family members often play a significant role in the patient-physician relationship, providing input and making decisions alongside the patient. 1