Awareness of Medical Ethics among Undergraduate Students of Medical College in South Kolkata

Dutt, Rekha; Chakraborty, Soumya; Siva, Arohita; Mondal, Maitry

doi:10.37506/v10/i12/2019/ijphrd/192050

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“…and in a study of Ramesh P Aacharya (10) the range of knowledge was between 78% an 82%, meanwhile another study done by sunil Kumar (16) in Pakistan the range of knowledge was around 69 % (the study done on the final three stages in the college).and in a study done by Biswajit Chatterjee (17) in west Bengal the range was between 54% and 82%.Regarding justice and dignity, the good knowledge was prominent in all stages which was increasing proportionally with increasing the Stage, nearly similar results found in Sunil kumar (16) was around 97 %, whilein Ramesh P Aacharya (10) the knowledge of justice related questions was 43%. And in Biswajit Chatterjee study (17) the knowledge was between 44% and 77% .and in Isawarya study (14) the knowledge was around 35%.Regarding beneficence questions, the good knowledge was prominent in all stages which was increasing proportionally with increasing the stage, While in Isawarya study (14) the knowledge was around 30 %, and in Rekha Dutt (15) study was between 30% and 79%. and in Biswajit Chatterjee (17) study the range was between 30% and 46%.…”

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“…Regarding autonomy questions, there was fair knowledge in the 1 st ,2 nd and 3 rd stages students, while there was a good knowledge in the 4 th ,5 th and 6 th Stage, while in Isawarya study (14) the range of the knowledge in autonomy related questions was ranging from 19 % to 87%. While in a study done in Kalkata by Rekha Dutt (15), the knowledge of students was between 7% and 78 %,where number increase in awareness with increase in years. and in a study of Ramesh P Aacharya (10) the range of knowledge was between 78% an 82%, meanwhile another study done by sunil Kumar (16) in Pakistan the range of knowledge was around 69 % (the study done on the final three stages in the college).and in a study done by Biswajit Chatterjee (17) in west Bengal the range was between 54% and 82%.Regarding justice and dignity, the good knowledge was prominent in all stages which was increasing proportionally with increasing the Stage, nearly similar results found in Sunil kumar (16) was around 97 %, whilein Ramesh P Aacharya (10) the knowledge of justice related questions was 43%.…”

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Knowledge of Undergraduate Medical Students of College of Medicine/ University of Baghdad Regarding Medical Ethics 2021

Razooqi¹,

Hasan²,

Abdulsada³

2021

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Background: It is important to prepare the future doctors who are ethically competent to avoid medico legal issues in practice. Subjects and methods: A cross sectional study was conducted on 373 students from (15 January -15 April 2021) in Baghdad college of medicine where students in different stages from (1st to 6th Stage) were asked to fulfil a pretested questionnaire which was distributed through internet and social media groups, it includes socio demographic variables of studied students in addition questions about knowledge of medical ethics , and data was introduced into spss v.23 statistical software. Results: shows that college curriculum was the source of information for 51.7% of the students, internet was the source in 38.1% and there was significant association between level of ethical knowledge and gender, in favor of female were (59.4%) have good knowledge ,while (43.7%) for the male studied students. All the students have either good or fair knowledge in general and there was significant association between stage of students and level of ethical knowledge which was (83.8%) good for the sixth stage students and significantly more than other stages (75.6%), (73.2%), (63.3%), (48.7%) and (23.8%) for the fifth, fourth ,third, second and first year students respectively , p value =0.001.There was no significant association between gender and autonomy ,justice and dignity ,beneficence ,non-maleficence and veracity knowledge level P value = (0.303),(0.064),(0.462),(0.114),(0.054) respectively. Conclusion: There is a good to fair knowledge in all stages regarding the medical ethics principles.

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