Department of Forensic medicine, National Agency of Forensic Science, Ulaanbaatar 14210, Mongolia
Research
Legal Regulation of Euthanasia in Mongolia
Author(s): Sukhbaatar Chuluunsukh*, Enkhbat Bayarmaa, Minjuur Tserenbat and Tseren Tuvshinjargal
Introduction: Due to globalization and changes in the health care delivery system, there has been a gradual change in the attitude of the medical community as well as the lay public toward greater acceptance of euthanasia as an option for terminally ill and dying patients. Physicians in developing countries come across situations where such issues are raised with increasing frequency. As euthanasia has gained world?wide prominence, the objectives of our study therefore were to explore the attitude of physicians and patients toward euthanasia and related issues. Concomitantly, we wanted to ascertain the frequency of requests for assistance in active euthanasia.
Materials and methods: Questionnaire based survey among terminally ill patients, their caregivers, treating physicians.
Study objectives: 1. To study the kno.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/21577145.2023.14.546
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