Breaking bad news: Awareness and practice among Sudanese doctors

• Main Authors: Mumen Abdalazim Dafallah (Author), Esraa Ahmed Ragab (Author), Mahmoud Hussien Salih (Author), Wail Nuri Osman (Author), Roaa Omer Mohammed (Author), Mugtaba Osman (Author), Mohamed H. Taha (Author), Mohamed H. Ahmed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AIMS Press, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Breaking bad news is an important task for doctors in different specialties. The aim of the study was to assess adherence of Sudanese doctors to the SPIKES protocol in breaking bad news. Methods A descriptive cross-sectional study recruited 192 doctors, at Wad Medani teaching hospital, Su...