Factors affecting the process of obtaining informed consent to surgery among patients and relatives in a developing country: Results from Pakistan;Facteurs influant sur le processus d’obtention d’un consentement éclairé pour une intervention chirurgicale chez des patients et des parents dans un pays en développement : Résultats du Pakistan

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 569-577

  Jahan, F ^a   Roshan, R ^b   Nanji, K ^b   Sajwani, U ^b   Warsani, S ^b   Jaffer, S ^b  

^a OMAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Oman)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERCEPTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHICS; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 84907812895     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.26719/2014.20.9.569     Document Type: Article

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