EXPLORING THE LEVELS OF UNDERSTANDING OF PERSONALIZED MEDICINE AMONGST MEDICAL STUDENTS IN SARAJEVO
Author(s)
Henic H, Music E, Mackic M, Hamzic A, Sofic E, Smailbegovic E, Čatić T, Jusufović R
Sarajevo School of Science and Technology, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Presentation Documents
OBJECTIVES: Personalized medicines are becoming more required and more important in developed healthcare systems. The objective of our study was to assess medical students understanding and opinion on personalized medicines. METHODS: We have conducted online survey among medical students at Sarajevo School of Science and Technology. Survey was adopted and validate by the authors based on available published papers. It was conducted as online self-administered questionnaire using google documents. RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS: Participants demonstrated genuine interest in personalized medicine, and they also recognized their need to learn more about this particular subject. What we have noticed that there is a great need to conduct more surveys on national and regional levels to assess the level of awareness among both health professional and the general population in the Balkan region.
Conference/Value in Health Info
2018-11, ISPOR Europe 2018, Barcelona, Spain
Value in Health, Vol. 21, S3 (October 2018)
Code
PHP111
Topic
Epidemiology & Public Health, Health Service Delivery & Process of Care, Real World Data & Information Systems
Topic Subcategory
Health & Insurance Records Systems, Health Care Research, Prescribing Behavior, Public Health
Disease
Diabetes/Endocrine/Metabolic Disorders, Multiple Diseases, Neurological Disorders, Systemic Disorders/Conditions