Doctors' health-seeking behaviour: a questionnaire survey.
作者： Sandra K Davidson , Peter L Schattner
DOI: 10.5694/J.1326-5377.2003.TB05552.X
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摘要: Objectives: To explore doctors’ perceptions of the acceptable limits to self-treatment and identify barriers doctors seeking appropriate healthcare. Design: Self-completion, postal survey using three hypothetical case vignettes. Setting participants: 896 Australian randomly selected from Health Insurance Commission database stratified by sex, discipline (general practitioner or specialist) location (urban rural). Data were collected between May July 2001. Main outcome measures: Doctors’ self-reported attitudes on illness behaviour choice medical care in response Results: 358 (40%) returned questionnaires. More participants believed it was self-treat acute conditions (315/351; 90%) than chronic (88/350; 25%). Nine per cent (30/351) self-prescribe psychotropic medication. A greater proportion GPs (206/230; specialists (101/121; 83%) are reluctant attend another doctor, especially if problem is psychological. Women significantly less likely report that easy find a satisfactory treating doctor (women, 58/140 [41%]; men, 128/211 [61%]; GPs, 106/231 [46%]; specialists, 80/120 [67%]). Being specialist predictive healthcare for all Conclusion: Doctors have varying opinions regarding acceptability self-treating conditions, perceive considerable
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