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Needs and perception of medical communication course in the dental hygiene students

Ryu da young 1 HyunSuk Yang 2 Yong-Keum Choi 2

1혜전대학교
2선문대학교

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ABSTRACT

Objectives : The aim of this study was to investigate the perception and needs for medical communication course in the dental hygiene students. Methods : A self-reported questionnaire was filled out by 700 dental hygiene students after receiving informed consent from October 30 to December 20, 2013. Results : A total of 652 completely answered questionnaires were analyzed. The medical communication course proved to be very important necessary that 46.6% of the students said ‘probably needed.’ Only 5.1% of the students answered the course is not necessary. Conclusions : The majority of the students want the medical communication course. It is desirable that we need to set up a medical communication training and systemic course.

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