Attitude of Future Health Care Providers Regarding Treatment and Management of Mental Health Disorders

Iqbal, Muhammad Shahid and Khan, Salah-Ud-Din and Iqbal, Muhammad Zahid (2020) Attitude of Future Health Care Providers Regarding Treatment and Management of Mental Health Disorders. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, 32 (28). pp. 20-27. ISSN 2456-9119

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Abstract

Objective: The objective of the study was to determine the attitude of future health care providers regarding the treatment and management of mental health disorders (MHDs).

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted using a convenience sampling method. A self-developed and pre-validated tool was used to collect data from students studying in three health care faculties of a university in Malaysia. The Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) Version 24.0 was used to analyze the data.

Results: Out of the total study participants, males were 104 (36.6%) and females were 180 (63.4%) in the study. For the race variable the Malays students were 7 (2.5%), Chinese students 212 (74.6%), Indians students 60 (21.2%), and others 5 (1.7%).

Conclusion: Overall positive attitude was observed among the studied cohort of future health care providers.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: OA Library Press > Medical Science
Depositing User: Unnamed user with email support@oalibrarypress.com
Date Deposited: 20 Apr 2023 06:51
Last Modified: 16 Sep 2024 10:07
URI: http://archive.submissionwrite.com/id/eprint/481

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