Use of the internet by sudanese doctors and medical students

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 134-141

  Ahmed, A M ^a   Yousif, E ^b   Abdalla, M E ^b  

^a University of Bahr Elghazal   (Sudan)

^b University of El Ribat   (Sudan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SUDAN;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; COMPUTER LITERACY; ELECTRONIC MAIL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; SUDAN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 44449113654     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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