Open AccessAttitudes of medical students towards psychiatry in QMC (Bahawalpur) Pakistan
Author(s) -
Niaz Maqsood,
Wajid Ali,
Saima Niaz,
Haroon Rashid Chaudhry,
Jamil A. Malik,
Ishtiaq Ahmad
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
annals of king edward medical university
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2079-7192
pISSN - 2079-0694
DOI - 10.21649/akemu.v12i2.914
Subject(s) - medicine , psychiatry , family medicine , medical education , scale (ratio) , cartography , geography
The present study is a comprehensive investigation of the attitude toward psychiatry from Quaid-e-Azam Medical College, Bahawalpur (Pakistan). A total of 538 students were studied using a 50-item Scale (ATP 30). Responses of the students were collected from classes of 1st year and 4th year and a comparison was calculated on year wise and gender wise basis. The results are presented and discussed.