The current objective of this study was to assess the patient’s attitude towards the patient counselling, a survey instrument included questions about the patient’s demographic information, familiarity with patient counselling and the patient’s comfort level during patient counselling. 64 percent of the respondents were stated that the patient counselling were available at their regional languages. 68 percent of participants agreed that patient counselling by health care provider is important for the improvement of health. 65 percent expressed that there is a progressive change in the health status due to the patient counselling. The result of the current study reveals that the importance of patients counselling and the patient attitude towards the patient counselling and further indicates that the further effective patient counselling is required for the better therapeutic outcome. Hence the remedy suggested for increasing the effective patient counselling are to enhance the time of counseling, providing training to the health care providers and seminars, awareness programs regarding the need of effective patient counseling to the overall population.
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