Table 1 Frequency analysis of empathy-related items in the pre-survey, options from 1 = never to 7 = daily
From: Adapting a perinatal empathic training method from South Africa to Germany
Valid | Missing | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regular (4) | Often (5) | Very often (6) | Daily (7) | Total | |||
I am friendly and caring with patients | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 13 | ||
I give patients as much time as they need to speak | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 13 | ||
I pay attention to what the patient finds difficult | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 13 | ||
I make sure I give answers to my patient’s questions and provide information that is clear | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 13 | ||
I fully understand my patient’s concerns | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
I put myself in my patient’s shoes | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 13 |