Pathology awareness in patients and patient's relatives applying to a pathology laboratory

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dc.contributor.authorFindik, Siddika
dc.contributor.authorCihan, Fatma G.
dc.date.accessioned2024-02-23T14:32:05Z
dc.date.available2024-02-23T14:32:05Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.departmentNEÜen_US
dc.description.abstractObjectives: To investigate pathology awareness in patients applying to a pathology laboratory. Method: This cross-sectional study included 150 patients and patients' relatives. A questionnaire, prepared by the researchers according to the literature, was administered at the Pathology Laboratory, Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Turkey on May 2018. Results: Of the participants, 79 (52.7%) were female and 71 (47.3%) were male. The mean age was 39.56 +/- 14.16 years old. Ninety-eight (65.3%) of them thought that patients do not have right to choose their pathologist. Of the participants, 24 (16%) did not know that the medical school had to be completed in order to become a pathologist and 73 (48.7%) of them did not know that 4 years postgraduate training was required. Fifty-nine (39.3%) of the participants did not know the pathologists were a medical doctor. While 89 participants (59.4%) had no idea what frozen section means, 66 people (44%) did not know that the pathologist uses microscope and 64 (42.7%) of them thought that all diseases could be diagnosed 100% by pathological examination. Forty-six (30.7%) of the participants thought that all specimens are not needed to be examined. Conclusion: The knowledge and awareness of the participants about the pathology discipline came out to be inadequate.en_US
dc.identifier.doi10.15537/smj.2019.11.24631
dc.identifier.endpage1157en_US
dc.identifier.issn0379-5284
dc.identifier.issue11en_US
dc.identifier.pmid31707413en_US
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85074742164en_US
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ3en_US
dc.identifier.startpage1150en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.11.24631
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12452/15479
dc.identifier.volume40en_US
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000501756600010en_US
dc.identifier.wosqualityQ3en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Scienceen_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopusen_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakPubMeden_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherSaudi Med Jen_US
dc.relation.ispartofSaudi Medical Journalen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.subject[Keyword Not Available]en_US
dc.titlePathology awareness in patients and patient's relatives applying to a pathology laboratoryen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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