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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The Influence of Stereotypes on Trust in Doctors from Patients’ Perspective: The Mediating Role of Communication

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Pages 3663-3671 | Received 08 Sep 2022, Accepted 29 Nov 2022, Published online: 15 Dec 2022

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