Awareness and Knowledge of Ionizing Radiation in Common Radiological Investigation and Associated Risks Among Medical and Applied Medical Sciences Students at Majmaah University
Overall medical and applied medical sciences students' knowledge and awareness of ionizing radiation dose and the health risks associated with it was reported to be low. The results highlight the need to train medical and applied medical sciences students with sufficient radiological education that enable them to adhere to safe practices in the future.
Authors
- Mohammed F Alsalem
- Meshari Alali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5979-3733)
- Norah Alsalem
- Aljoharah A Almaziad
- Abdulaziz A Alaskar
- Omar F Alsalem
- Layla A Alzuwayyid
- Mohammed M Almasoudi
- Mohammed M Alrashdi
Institutions
- King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (SA)
- Majmaah University (SA)
- King Saud University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.67261
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.40
Funders
- Majmaah University