Knowledge and attitudes about health research amongst a group of Pakistani medical students

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Khan, Hassan ^a   Khawaja, Muhammad RizwanulHaq ^a   Waheed, Abdul ^a   Rauf, Muhammad Ameen ^a   Fatmi, Zafar ^b  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL STUDENT; PAKISTAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; PAKISTAN; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 33750910702     PISSN: 14726920     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-6-54     Document Type: Article

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