Radiation Safety Awareness Amongst Medical Students

radiation safety awareness amongst staff and patients in the hospitals

this study aimed to evaluate the radiation safety condition and the level of radiation-awareness amongst staff and patients in 18 hospitals of shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iran. this descriptive, cross–sectional study was administered to patients and personnel, also making a review on the radiation-safety status in the hospitals. in evaluating the level of awareness, ...

Radiation Safety Awareness Among Medical Staff

BACKGROUND The common access to imaging methods based on ionizing radiation requires also radiation protection. The knowledge of ionizing radiation exposure risks among the medical staff is essential for planning diagnostic procedures and therapy. Evaluation of the knowledge of radiation safety during diagnostic procedures among the medical staff. MATERIAL/METHODS The study consisted of a que...

Depression and stress amongst undergraduate medical students

BACKGROUND The demands placed on medical trainees pose a challenge to personal wellbeing, leading to burnout and erosion of empathy. However, it is unclear at what point in medical education this decline begins. Although many schools have begun to design and implement wellness programs for their students, the medical education community's experience in evaluating their impact is limited. METH...

Deficiency in the awareness of hepatitis B amongst students of medical colleges- alarm!

Smoking habits amongst medical students of Sind Medical College.

A survey of the smoking habits amongst Medical students was conducted in January July, 1981. Of 2204 registered students, 1363 (62%) returned the self administered questionnaires. At the time of survey there were 191 smokers (M.188, F-3), 27 ex.smokers (M-26 F-1) and 1145 Non-smokers (M668, F477). The average age at start of smoking was 17 years amongst smokers and 18 year amongst exsmokers. Th...