Culture of paternalism in the emergency department: a critical ethnographic study

Culture of paternalism in the emergency department: a critical ethnographic study

Abstract Background Paternalism refers to the act of overriding an individual’s preferences or decisions under the justification of acting in their best interest or protecting them from harm. When paternalistic care is delivered, it can result in adverse physical, psychological, and social consequen...

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Main Authors: Nayyereh Davoudi, Nahid Dehghan Nayeri, Mohammad Saeed Zokaei, Nematallah Fazeli, Phil Francis Carspecken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Emergency department
Ethnography
Critical ethnography
Care
Paternalism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13282-8
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