Medical students’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward generative artificial intelligence in Egypt 2024: a Cross-Sectional study
There is moderate knowledge and positive attitude about AI that were reflected in medical students' practice. However, knowledge about AI influenced by gender, university and study phase. Importantly, better knowledge significantly correlates with greater generative AI practice. Offering specialized courses or faculty modules about AI enhance awareness among Egyptian medical students. Such initiatives will enable them to gain knowledge and apply it effectively and wisely.
Authors
- Alaa Mahmoud Khedr
- Mona S. Hamed
- Omar A Ghanem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1966-3705)
- Abdelmonam M Hagag (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1392-3505)
- Muhammed E Kormod
- Mennatullah A El-Refaay
- Omnia M Abozaid
- Karim M Abdelmoaty
Institutions
- Al-Azhar University (EG)
- Zagazig University (EG)
- Minia University Hospital (EG)
- October 6 University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Education
- Published
- 2025-05-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-07329-x
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.23
Funders
- Science and Technology Development Fund
- Zagazig University