Physicians’ knowledge, attitude and practices towards autopsy in a Nigerian tertiary hospital

The post-mortem examination is a hospital service necessary to diagnose the cause and circumstances surrounding patients' death. This study assessed the knowledge, attitude and practices of physicians towards autopsy. Descriptive cross-sectional study of physicians that completed a semi-structured questionnaire assessing their knowledge...

Author : SA Olowookere, AO Komolafe, AA Abiodun, JG Omole, A Babalola, O Sanni, J Ajala, E Akande, T Ifogah
Keyword : attitude, autopsy services, knowledge, physicians, practices
Category : Original Articles