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Hand Hygiene And Its Implications In Health Care Associated Infections In A Tertiary Care Facility - A Questionnairebased Survey, Vishnu Kundoor Reddy, Abhimanyu Chatterjee, Sheffali Sharma, Nikhil Harish Chaturani, Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay
Hand Hygiene And Its Implications In Health Care Associated Infections In A Tertiary Care Facility - A Questionnairebased Survey, Vishnu Kundoor Reddy, Abhimanyu Chatterjee, Sheffali Sharma, Nikhil Harish Chaturani, Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay
Manipal Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Health care associated infections (HCAI) pose a serious threat, especially in developing countries. Hand washing is a proven and easily practiced technique for reducing HCAI. Aim: To measure the knowledge, attitude and practices of students and faculty in medical and paramedical fields in a tertiary care facility. Method: This cross sectional study was conducted using a Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) questionnaire constituting of 18 questions. The questionnaire was distributed to students and faculty of health care related colleges via online form resulting in 799 responses. Study population was divided into medical students, paramedical students and faculty subgroups Result: …
A Study On Knowledge, Attitude And Approach Towards Research Methodology Amongst Malaysian Medical Students, Sujata Khobragade, Yadneshwar Khobragade, Adinegara Bin Lutfi Abbas
A Study On Knowledge, Attitude And Approach Towards Research Methodology Amongst Malaysian Medical Students, Sujata Khobragade, Yadneshwar Khobragade, Adinegara Bin Lutfi Abbas
Manipal Journal of Medical Sciences
This cross-sectional study was conducted on MBBS (6th and 7th semester) III year students at Melaka Manipal Medical College Muar campus in Malaysia from November 2016 to January 2017. Total participants were 142 students, 88 women and 53 men. Seventy-eight students were from 6th semester and 64 students from 7th semester. The students were tested for knowledge, attitude and approach towards research methodology and its application in research. More than 95 % of the students felt the need for inclusion of research methodology in medical education (p
Comparison Of Level Of Stress Among Medical Students Of Private And Government Medical College In Pakistan, Muneeba Faisal, Mohammad Ali Khalid, Muhammad Bin Khalid
Comparison Of Level Of Stress Among Medical Students Of Private And Government Medical College In Pakistan, Muneeba Faisal, Mohammad Ali Khalid, Muhammad Bin Khalid
Manipal Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: The medical profession is considered one of the most stressful professions owing to its never ending pressures, critical decisions and hectic working hours. Medical education is no exception either and published medical literature documents a considerable amount of stress in medical students across the globe. Furthermore, researches also claim that medical students experience more stress than non-medical students and the sources of stress stem from all the three spheres of life, i.e., academic, financial and social. Subjects and Methods: It is a descriptive cross-sectional study which was conducted at Rawalpindi Medical University and Foundation University Medical College. 300 medical …