The document discusses the doctor-patient relationship (DPR), including its definition, factors that influence it, and models of the relationship. It covers Parsons' model of the sick role and doctor's role, and how this relates to paternalistic, consumerist, and mutual DPR types. Communication skills in the clinical encounter are examined, along with studies showing the importance of communication. Changes in the DPR over time are also reviewed.

1. Doctor-Patient Relationship (Public Health Specialist –Community Relationship) Dr. Yusuf Abdu Misau MBBS(ABU), MPH(UM), PhD Candidate(UM) Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Malaya

10. 03/07/11 Yusuf Misau-Doctor-Patient Relationship Public’s perceived need for care

11. 03/07/11 Yusuf Misau-Doctor-Patient Relationship Public’s perceived need for care Note the difference between actual and perceived need Symptoms Do nothing No symptoms Self-med, Alternative med See GP

16. PARSONS’ MODEL OF SICK ROLE. 03/07/11 Yusuf Misau-Doctor-Patient Relationship

22. Factors influencing DPR 03/07/11 Yusuf Misau-Doctor-Patient Relationship

27. TYPES OF DOCTOR-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP 03/07/11 Yusuf Misau-Doctor-Patient Relationship

35. Types of doctor-patient relationships 03/07/11 Yusuf Misau-Doctor-Patient Relationship CONFLICT PATIENT CONTROL DOCTOR CONTROL LOW HIGH LOW DEFAULT PATERNALISM HIGH CONSUMERISM MUTUALITY

44. 03/07/11 Yusuf Misau-Doctor-Patient Relationship COMMUNICATION SKILLS

45. A MODEL OF THE COMMUNICATION PROCESS 03/07/11 Yusuf Misau-Doctor-Patient Relationship SENDER RECEIVER E NCODI NG D ECODIN G CHANNEL Transmit Message Receive Message

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