Table 4 |
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Hidden agendas revealed by patients during second consultation, overall n = 23 |
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Hidden agenda |
Number of patients |
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Psychosocial concerns |
8 |
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Patient's concept of disease |
6 |
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Illness in the social environment |
3 |
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Health concerns: |
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- Cancer |
4 |
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- HIV* |
3 |
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- Heart Disease |
3 |
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- Lifestyle (smoking, diet, drinking) |
2 |
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- Hypertension |
2 |
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*HIV = Human immunodeficiency virus |
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Hunziker et al. BMC Family Practice 2011 12:22 doi:10.1186/1471-2296-12-22 |
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