Malindi Kulathunga

Patient perceptions of physician attire and perceived infection risk associated with attire and grooming in outpatient care at a tertiary care hospital in Central Sri Lanka

Physicians’ attire is a visible aspect of clinical care and may influence patients’ trust, confidence, and perceived safety. Evidence from outpatient settings in low- and middle-income countries remains limited. To describe patients’ perceptions of physicians’ attire, grooming an...