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ArticleSingapore medical journal2026

Understanding patients' health-seeking behaviour for non-emergency conditions: a qualitative study.

Valerie Teng Ji Koh, Rebecca Hui Shan Ong, Wai Leng Chow, Ling Tiah, Hong Choon Oh, Wei Quin Yow, Shrutivandana Sharma, Jason Chin Huat Yap

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Article in Singapore medical journal, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Valerie Teng Ji KohOperation Admin, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Singapore.
Rebecca Hui Shan OngHealth Services Research, Changi General Hospital, Singapore.
Wai Leng ChowEpidemiology and Disease Control, Ministry of Health, Singapore.
Ling TiahAccident and Emergency Department, Changi General Hospital, Singapore.
Hong Choon OhHealth Services Research, Changi General Hospital, Singapore.
Wei Quin YowHumanities Arts and Social Sciences, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore.
Shrutivandana SharmaEngineering Systems and Design, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore.
Jason Chin Huat YapSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PMID37675670
PMCPMC13143303

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