The effect of training doctors in communication skills on women's satisfaction with doctor-woman relationship during labour and delivery: a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial in Damascus.

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Published in BMJ Open on August 14, 2013

Authors

Hyam N Bashour1, Mona Kanaan, Mayada H Kharouf, Asmaa A Abdulsalam, Mohammed A Tabbaa, Salah A Cheikha

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Family and Community Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.

Associated clinical trials:

Communication and Patient Safety in Gynecology and Obstetrics - Study Protocol of an Intervention Study (dSACCIA) | NCT03855735

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