1Asst Prof, Forensic Medicine Department, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha
2Professor, FMT & Vice-Dean (Admin), Forensic Medicine Department, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha
3Prof & Head, Forensic Medicine Department, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha
To evaluate Perception & Knowledge of consent in Medical practice in various circumstances amongst the Medical practitioners.
To assess, the qualification wise difference in Perception & knowledge regarding consent. To evaluate the Perception & knowledge of various aspects of consent like types of consent, consent in Medical and Surgical management, consent in treatment of minors etc. Reviewing current practice of obtaining consent and to study the orientation regarding the various prerequisites while notifying the consent.
Cross sectional Observational study. Collective sampling method was used. Sample size: 200 RMP working in medical college were included. An elaborate questionnaire was prepared to obtain all the information incorporated in the aim and objectives of the study.
The correct responses were calculated. All the variables in the study were analyzed statistically. It was found that the participants are having the enough perception and required knowledge regarding most of the aspects of consent but it was lacking in some of the aspects of consent.
It can be conclude that Medical practitioners were having required perception and Knowledge regarding most of the aspects of consent but it was deficient in some of the aspects. It may be justified by non availability of CMEs & orientation programmes regarding information about consent and also diverse field of Participant doctors.
Evaluate, types, aspects, required, orientation programmes
