Awareness and perspectives on patients’ rights: a survey of health profession students at a Ugandan University

Most students were conversant with the different patient rights prescribed in the Uganda Patients Charter. However, they seemed not to appreciate the patient's right to informed consent in medical care.

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African Health Sciences
Published
2025-12-05
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https://doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v25i4.22
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Patient Dignity and Privacy
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Awareness and perspectives on patients’ rights: a survey of health profession students at a Ugandan University

Erisa Mwaka, Charles Ibingira, Nobert Olwete
African Health Sciences
Patient Dignity and Privacy
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Awareness and perspectives on patients’ rights: a survey of health profession students at a Ugandan University

Erisa Mwaka, Charles Ibingira, Nobert Olwete
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Abstract

Most students were conversant with the different patient rights prescribed in the Uganda Patients Charter. However, they seemed not to appreciate the patient's right to informed consent in medical care.

African Health SciencesVol. 25(4)
Makerere University (UG)
Openalex Percentile: Top 50%
Patient Dignity and Privacy
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