culture   Nigeria
statement   Medical records privacy is inconsistent in Nigeria and family involvement in medical decisions is prevalent.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 medical confidentiality Nigeria Traditional and cultural beliefs may influence attitudes towards medical confidentiality, with a tendency for greater family involvement and disclosure of medical information. 1
2 medical records Nigeria The availability and accuracy of medical records can vary widely, and patients are sometimes responsible for maintaining their own records. 1
3 medical records privacy Nigeria Medical records privacy may be less protected by stringent regulations, and patient control over their records may differ 1
4 patient privacy Nigeria Patient privacy is respected, but family members are often involved in medical decisions and may have access to patient information. 1