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Dean Schillinger

Researcher at University of California, San Francisco

Publications -  319
Citations -  20708

Dean Schillinger is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health literacy & Health care. The author has an hindex of 72, co-authored 300 publications receiving 18196 citations. Previous affiliations of Dean Schillinger include Kaiser Permanente & Columbia University.

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Laws Mandating Reporting of Domestic Violence Do They Promote Patient Well-being?

A. Hyman, +2 more
- 14 Jun 1995 - 
TL;DR: This article often refers to the battering of women, since 90% to 95% of domestic violence victims are women and domestic violence also can occur against men and in homosexual as well as heterosexual relationships.
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Physician notification of their diabetes patients' limited health literacy. A randomized, controlled trial.

TL;DR: Physicians are responsive to receiving notification of their patients’ limited HL, and patients support the potential utility of HL screening, however, instituting screening programs without specific training and/or system-wide support for physicians and patients is unlikely to be a powerful tool in improving diabetes outcomes.
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Preferences for Self-Management Support: Findings from a Survey of Diabetes Patients in Safety-Net Health Systems

TL;DR: Many diabetes patients in safety-net settings report an interest in receiving self-management support, but preferences for modes of delivery of self- management support vary by race/ethnicity, language proficiency, and self-reported health literacy.
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Using Action Plans to Help Primary Care Patients Adopt Healthy Behaviors: A Descriptive Study

TL;DR: Most patients reported making a behavior change based on an action plan, suggesting that action plans may be a useful strategy to encourage behavior change for patients seen in primary care.
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Association of the quality of interpersonal care during family planning counseling with contraceptive use

TL;DR: Evidence that the quality of interpersonal care, measured using both patient report and observation of provider behaviors, influences contraceptive use is provided, providing support for ongoing attention to interpersonal communication as an important aspect of health care quality.