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Time that doctors spend with a patient

Average time that a doctor spends with every patient. India figure refers to Delhi and cannot be applied nationwide. The timing of recorded values differ country to
country. Cross country comparisons should be made with caution.

0 mins2 mins4 mins6 mins8 mins10 mins12 mins14 minsBelgium15 minsUnited Kingdom9.4 minsParaguay8.33 minsSpain7.8 minsGermany7.6 minsTanzania6.32 minsIndia3.8 mins

Source: Das, Hammer, and Leonard (2008), The Quality of Medical Advice in Low Income Countries

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