Ethical transgressions among healthcare professionals in South Africa from 2014 to 2023

This study provides a comparative analysis of ethical transgressions and penalties among healthcare professionals in South Africa. It also offers insights into necessary areas of improvement of education and training and suggests a different approach to disciplinary action.

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Health SA Gesondheid
Published
2025-09-12
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https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v30i0.3053
Primary Topic
Ethics in medical practice
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Abstract

This study provides a comparative analysis of ethical transgressions and penalties among healthcare professionals in South Africa. It also offers insights into necessary areas of improvement of education and training and suggests a different approach to disciplinary action.

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