777
Views
5
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Research

Knowledge of, and attitudes toward, codes of ethics and associated factors among medical doctors in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

, &
Pages 1-10 | Published online: 08 Jul 2019

References

  • Anup N, Himanshu K, Gautam B, et al. Knowledge, attitude & practices regarding ethics & law amongst medical and dental professionals in Rajasthan - a questionnaire study. Iosr Jdms. 2014;13(5):102–109. doi:10.9790/0853-1354102109
  • Nazish I, Imran I, Masood J, et al. Health ethics education: knowledge, attitudes and practice of healthcare ethics among interns and residents in Pakistan. JPMI. 2014;28(4):383–389.
  • Thomas A, David G. Biomedical Ethics. 4th ed. New York: Mc Graw-Hill; 1996.
  • Australian Medical Council. Good Medical Practice: A Code of Conduct for Doctors in Australia. Australian Medical Council, July 2009.
  • Sanjay P. Law, ethics and medical practice. Indian J Med Ethics. 2005;2(1):2.
  • Moser RH. A few thoughts about professionalism (editorial). S Med J. 2000;93:1132–1133. doi:10.1097/00007611-200011000-00021
  • Beauchamp T, Childress J. Principles of Biomedical Ethics. 6 ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 2008.
  • Sauer JE. Ethical Problems Facing the Industry. Hosp Health Serv Administration. 1985;30:44–53.
  • Ethiopian Medical Association. Medical Ethics for Doctors in Ethiopia. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Ethioipian Medical Association (EMA);2010.
  • Federal Democratice Republic of Ethiopia, The House of Peoples Representatives. Food, medicine and healthcare administratuion and control council of ministers regulation no. 299/2013. Fed Negarit Gazeta. 2014;11(24):7210.
  • World Health Organization, Regional Office for South-East Asia. Health Ethics in Six SEAR Countries. Health Ethics Is South-East Asia Volume 1. New Delhi, India.
  • Nanandkar SD. Assessment of medico legal awareness of practicing obstetricians & gynecologists. JIAFM. 2008;30(3):136.
  • Shreemanta K. Medical ethics, duties & medical negligence awareness among the practitioners in a teaching medical college, hospital-a survey. J Indian Acad Forensic Med. 2005;32(2):153.
  • Akoijam Brogen S, Rajkumari B, Laishram J, Joy A. Knowledge and attitudes of doctors on medical ethics in a teaching hospital, Manipur. Indian J Med Ethics. 2009;VI(4):7.
  • Samaj A, Kumar P, Arja R, et al. Knowledge, attitude and practice of healthcare ethics among resident doctors and ward nurses from a resource poor setting, Nepal. BMC Med Ethics. 2016;17:68. doi:10.1186/s12910-016-0130-4
  • Mukul C, Anu B, Prassana M, et al. Current status of knowledge, attitudes and practices towards healthcare ethics among doctors and nurses from northern india - a multicentre study. Jkimsu. 2013;2(2):102.
  • Kehinde F, Tajudeen O, Abdulrasheed A, et al. Medical ethics in Sub-Sahara Africa: closing the gaps. Afr Health Sci. 2015;15(2):673–681. doi:10.4314/ahs.v15i2.47
  • Joseph O, Olufemi O, Abiodun C, et al. Knowledge of medical ethics among Nigerian medical doctors. Niger Med J. 2012;53(4):226–230. doi:10.4103/0300-1652.107600
  • Biruk L, Mesafint A, Yeweyenhareg F, et al. Analysis of medical malpractice claims and measures proposed by the health professionals ethics federal committee of ethiopia: review of the three years proceedings. Ethiop Med J. 2015;53(Supp):1.
  • Federal Demcratic Republic of Ethiopian, Ministry of Health. Health and Health Related Indicators. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia;2016:11
  • Ethiopian Standard Agency. Primary Hospital Requirements. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Universal Priniting Press; 2012.
  • Ethiopian Standard Agency. General Hospital Requirements. Vol. ES3614. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Universal Printing Press; 2012.
  • Ethiopian Standard Agency. Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Requirements. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Universal Printing Proess; 2012.
  • Federal Demcratic Republic of Ethiopian, The House of Peoples Representatives. Food, medicine and healthcare administratuion and control proclamation no. 661/2009. Fed Negarit Gazeta. 2010;9(13):5180.
  • Akoijam B, Bishwalata R, Jalina L, et al. Knowledge and attitudes of doctors on medical ethics in a teaching hospital, Manipur. Indian J Med Ethics. 2009;6(4):194–197. doi:10.20529/IJME.2009.066
  • Seetharaman H. Knowledge, attitudes and practice of healthcare ethics and law among doctors and nurses in Barbados. BMC Med Ethics. 2006;7:7. doi:10.1186/1472-6939-7-7
  • Jana W, Tibor S, Wolfgang S, et al. Medical ethical knowledge and moral attitudes among physicians in Bavaria. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2012;109(8):141–147. doi:10.3238/arztebl.2012.0141
  • Ray N. Introduction to medical ethics: medical ethics in the ‘Global village’. In: Centre for Reproductive Ethics and Rights UCL Institute for Women’s Health. London; 2007:9.
  • Hach and Rose, LLP. Consequences of medical malpractice. 2017; Available from: https://www.unionlawfirm.com/articles/consequences-of-medical-malpractice/. Accessed September 10, 2017.
  • Semien and Semien, LLC. Consequence of medical malpractice; 2017 Available from: http://www.simien.com/malpractice-consequences.html. Accessed September 10, 2017.