Medical ethics: knowledge, attitude and practice among doctors in three teaching hospitals in Sri Lanka

Medical ethics: knowledge, attitude and practice among doctors in three teaching hospitals in Sri Lanka

Abstract Background Medical ethics deals with the ethical obligations of doctors to their patients, colleagues and society. The annual reports of Sri Lanka Medical Council indicate that the number of complaints against doctors has increased over the years. We aimed to assess the level of knowledge,...

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Main Authors: A. W. I. P. Ranasinghe, Buddhika Fernando, Athula Sumathipala, Wasantha Gunathunga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
Subjects:
Doctors
Medical ethics
Knowledge
Attitudes
Practice
Sri Lanka
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-020-00511-4

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