Managing women’s matter: a cross-cultural study of doctor-patient relationship in Pakistan and Malaysia

• Main Authors: Rehman, Adeela, Mohamad Diah, Nurazzura
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2020
• Subjects: HQ1101 Women. Feminism; HM1106 Interpersonal relations. Social behavior; HM621 Culture; HM711 Groups and organizations; HM826 Social institutions
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/86811/1/86811_Managing%20Women%E2%80%99s%20Matter.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/86811/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/intdiscourse/index.php/id/article/view/1666/948

Healthcare providers in the Muslim community take their profession as an obligation to serve the patients and community in humanistic way, that is described by the Islamic Law. The present study focuses on the doctorpatient relationship in two Muslim countries; Pakistan and Malaysia, to explore...