PRIVATE OBSTETRIC PRACTICE IN A PUBLIC HOSPITAL: MYTHICAL TRUST IN OBSTETRIC CARE CONTENTS * Abstract * Citation * Links ABSTRACT There is evidence to suggest the decline of trusting

relationships in modern healthcare systems. The primary aim of this study was to investigate the role of trust in medical transactions in Thailand, using obstetric care as a tracer service.

The paper proposes an explanatory framework of trust for further investigation in other healthcare settings. CITATION Social Science and Medicine (2005) 61 (7) 1408-1417

[doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.11.075] LINKS Private obstetric practice in a public hospital: mythical trust in obstetric care UPDATES TO THIS PAGE Published 12 September 2006 Contents