Abstract
ObjectiveThe study aim was to evaluate the knowledge and attitudes of hospital health personnel toward translational medicine.MethodsWe conducted a cross-sectional survey from July 2013 to September 2013 with a representative sample of 1690 health personnel from 13 large comprehensive or specialized hospitals in Shanghai, China.ResultsThe results showed that awareness of and attitudes toward translational medicine significantly differed by gender, age, highest level of education, profession, and professional rank. Health personnel showed a highly positive attitude toward translational medicine; however, their knowledge of translational medicine was low.ConclusionEffective measures are needed to improve health personnel’s awareness of and attitudes toward translational medicine.
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