Delaying care, avoiding stigma: residents' attitudes toward obtaining personal health care.
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The authors explored the extent to which fear of academic jeopardy, stigma, and being the subject of discussion by colleagues may affect residents' care-seeking and found that time and scheduling difficulties influence the ability to obtain care.Abstract:
PurposeThe authors sought to understand the health issues and care-seeking practices reported by residents and explored the extent to which fear of academic jeopardy, stigma, and being the subject of discussion by colleagues may affect residents' care-seeking.MethodResidents at the Universitread more
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