Affiliation:
1. Department of Public Health, ASA University Bangladesh, ASA Tower, 23/3 Bir Uttam ANM Nuruzzaman Sarak, Shyamoli, Dhaka 1207, Bangladesh
Abstract
Background. The patient-doctor relationship is an important issue in health care as it is linked to patient satisfaction, treatment adherence, and treatment outcome. The PDRQ-9 is brief instrument which has an excellent overall internal consistency to measure it.Objective. It was aimed at developing a culturally adapted and validated Bangla version of Patient-Doctor Relationship Questionnaire (PDRQ-9).Method. Data were collected during the period of May 2015 to July 2015 from 50 patients by interviewing with the final Bangla version of PDRQ-9 obtained by ideal translation-back translation procedure with nonprobability purposive consecutive sampling and analyzed by Statistical Package of Social Science (SPSS) 16.0 and Microsoft Excel 2007 version software.Result. The internal consistency of Bangla PDRQ-9 was measured by Cronbach’sαwhich was 0.97. Only one factor was extracted from varimax rotation factor analysis with high commonalities between the items.Conclusion. Bangla version of PDRQ-9 is valid, accepted, and widely applicable in clinical practice, research, public health, and primary health care in Bangladesh.
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