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Table 2 Physicians’ attitudes for data sharing with patients’ family

From: Confidentiality and family involvement in healthcare: a mixed-method approach of physicians’ perspectives in Jordan

Statement

Strongly disagree N (%)

Disagree N (%)

Agree N (%)

Strongly agree N (%)

▪ Relatives should only be given information that enables them to assist the patient

20 (9.0)

21 (9.5)

113 (51.1)

67 (30.3)

▪ Relatives should only be given information that the patient cannot carry or accept

48 (21.7)

51 (23.1)

97 (43.9)

25 (11.3)

▪ Relatives should be given information only when the patient is unable to understand it

10 (4.5)

30 (13.6)

91 (41.2)

90 (40.7)