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Research Paper | Medicine Science | Egypt | Volume 7 Issue 10, October 2018 | Rating: 6.2 / 10
Assessing Healthcare Ethics and Law among Egyptian Physicians at Educational and Non-Educational Hospitals
Shaimaa Baher Abdel-Aziz | Maha Abdelrahman Mowafy | Dina Ahmed Shokry | Nahla Ashraf Zaitoun
Abstract: Medical ethics is a system of moral principles that apply values and judgments to the practice of clinical medicine. This cross-sectional study was conducted to assess the knowledge, perceptions and practices towards healthcare ethics and law among physicians in educational and non-educational hospitals at Zagazig, governorate, Egypt. A self-administered structured questionnaire was used to assess knowledge, perceptions and a checklist for doctorPatient interaction. The study included 792 physicians having different grades and specialists. Physicians working in the Educational hospitals received more medical training (P
Keywords: Health care ethics, KAP, Curriculum, Training programs, Physicians
Edition: Volume 7 Issue 10, October 2018,
Pages: 1 - 8