KAP Questionnaire Survey of Doctors'Cognition of National Essential Medicine in a Hospital
OBJECTIVE To find out the knowledge of doctors about national essential drugs.METHODS KAP questionnaires were distributed.RESULTS 124 samples were collected.Correlation analysis yielded that be-haviour was positively correlated with cognitive support(r=0.490,P<0.01);attitude was positively corr-elated with cognition(r=0.259,P<0.01);and attitude was positively correlated with behaviour(r=0.425,P<0.01).CONCLUSION Most doctors do not understand the positioning of essential medicines and lack confidence in their ef-ficacy and safety;measures such as strengthening publicity and establishing reward and punishment mechanisms.
National essential drugsPerceptionRational drug use