Professionalism and Ethics in Medical and Dental Education: A Survey of Student Perceptions and Experiences
There is a critical need for integrating comprehensive ethics training into medical education to address observed gaps and improve professional conduct among future healthcare providers. The findings underscore the urgent need for integrating comprehensive ethics training into medical education. Addressing observed gaps in ethical understanding and behavior could inform curriculum development and foster professionalism among future healthcare providers. Such enhancements may ultimately improve the quality of patient care and strengthen public trust in the healthcare system.
Authors
- Sana Noor
- Aroosa Khalil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1725-415X)
- Aafia Malik
- Ahsan Ejaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9679-6327)
- Anusha Nauroz Ali
- K Nadeem
- Zain Fatima
- Aatika Shakoor
Institutions
- Fatima Jinnah Medical University (PK)
- Nishtar Medical College and Hospital (PK)
- CMH Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry (PK)
- Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
- Services Hospital (PK)
- Jinnah Medical & Dental College (PK)
- Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-12-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.76113
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17