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Data on knowledge and beliefs of students, physicians and other health professionals about ethical issues in Cyprus

This article presents data collected in a field, questionnaire-based survey about ethical issues in the Republic of Cyprus. The participants were students of the University of Cyprus, and physicians and other health professionals of the Medical School, University of Cyprus and of the Archbishop Maka...

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Autores principales: Christou, Rafaella, Michael, Niki, Stylianou, Eirini, Yiallourou, Anneza I., Pantavou, Katerina, Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6355997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30740489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2019.01.046
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Michael, Niki
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Pantavou, Katerina
Nikolopoulos, Georgios K.
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description This article presents data collected in a field, questionnaire-based survey about ethical issues in the Republic of Cyprus. The participants were students of the University of Cyprus, and physicians and other health professionals of the Medical School, University of Cyprus and of the Archbishop Makarios III Hospital. The questionnaire included items on sociodemographic characteristics of the participants, and on their knowledge and beliefs about three different ethical issues. Beliefs on the same ethical issues but under specific, hypothetical scenarios were also reported by the participants. The ethical issues examined included euthanasia, assisted suicide, and gender selection through in vitro fertilization. Data from 259 questionnaires were collected in March and April of 2018.
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spelling pubmed-63559972019-02-08 Data on knowledge and beliefs of students, physicians and other health professionals about ethical issues in Cyprus Christou, Rafaella Michael, Niki Stylianou, Eirini Yiallourou, Anneza I. Pantavou, Katerina Nikolopoulos, Georgios K. Data Brief Social Science This article presents data collected in a field, questionnaire-based survey about ethical issues in the Republic of Cyprus. The participants were students of the University of Cyprus, and physicians and other health professionals of the Medical School, University of Cyprus and of the Archbishop Makarios III Hospital. The questionnaire included items on sociodemographic characteristics of the participants, and on their knowledge and beliefs about three different ethical issues. Beliefs on the same ethical issues but under specific, hypothetical scenarios were also reported by the participants. The ethical issues examined included euthanasia, assisted suicide, and gender selection through in vitro fertilization. Data from 259 questionnaires were collected in March and April of 2018. Elsevier 2019-01-22 /pmc/articles/PMC6355997/ /pubmed/30740489 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2019.01.046 Text en © 2019 Published by Elsevier Inc. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6355997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30740489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2019.01.046
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