Effect of facemasks on empathy and relational continuity: a randomised controlled trial in primary care

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[1] Loeb M(2009)Surgical mask vs N95 respirator for preventing influenza among health care workers: A randomized trial JAMA 302 1865-1871

[2] Dafoe N(2009)Use of surgical face masks to reduce the incidence of the common cold among health care workers in japan: A randomized controlled trial Am J Infect Control 37 417-419

[3] Mahony J(2010)Face masks to prevent transmission of influenza virus: A systematic review Epidemiol Infect 138 449-456

[4] John M(2005)Patient satisfaction with doctor-patient interaction in a radiotherapy centre during the severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak Australas Radiol 49 304-311

[5] Sarabia A(1995)Doctor-patient communication: A review of the literature Soc Sci Med 40 903-918

[6] Glavin V(1995)Effective physician-patient communication and health outcomes: A review CMAJ 152 1423-1433

[7] Webby R(1999)Evidence on patient-doctor communication Cancer Prev Control 3 25-30

[8] Smieja M(2000)Defining quality of care Soc Sci Med 51 1611-1625

[9] Earn DJ(2004)Quality, core values and the general practice consultation: Issues of definition, measurement and delivery Fam Pract 21 458-468

[10] Chong S(2002)Empathy and quality of care Br J Gen Pract 52 S9-S12