The breast unit-specific sub-themes related to treatment variation were information content and style; time and decision-making process and patient autonomy in decision making.
Treatment variation was associated with patients' perception of the most reassuring and least disruptive treatment; the content and style of information provision (equipoise or directed); level of patient participation in decision making; the time and process of decision making and patient autonomy in decision making.
This autonomy in decision-making increases the potential of tailoring the rehabilitation process to the demands of each individual patient and leaves freedom of choice to the treating therapists for the most adequate exercises that should currently be trained.
Also, public servants were given excellent compensation packages, secured tenure and autonomy in decision-making.
Lack of autonomy in decision-making challenges their capacity to deliver evidence-based care.
The model gives patients greater autonomy in decisions about research participation.
'Autonomy' in decision-making is one of several factors which may influence healthcare decisions throughout the ESRD journey.
The multiple linear regression selection process for the decision-making subscale (Table 3), which had age, education and study group adjusted for, selected lower age, female gender, marital status, API information-seeking scores and white ethnicity background at 5%% significance level, in favour of greater autonomy in decision-making.
Specifically, the item regarding adequate knowledge is intended to tap competence, whereas items related to involvement and time are intended to tap the degree of autonomy in the decision making process.
Second, practices such as autonomy and participation in decision-making processes encourage employees to break through current problem-solving patterns, search for entrepreneurial opportunities and take risks to try new approaches to get higher returns (Li et al., 2010; Wiklund and Shepherd 2005).
Illiteracy and cultural factors like lack of autonomy in the decision-making process, early marriages and dietary practices during pregnancy affected nutrition, access to health services and community participation in implementation of maternal health interventions.
