How safe are Indian doctors? IMA Kerala survey reveals insights
When the entire country is waiting for justice in the brutal rape and murder case of a postgraduate trainee doctor at Kolkata-based RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, doctors participating in a survey of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) made shocking claims regarding their safety conditions at their workplace.
"During 70% of my duty days, I had to handle drunk mobs at night," said a doctor who took part in the survey conducted by IMA Kerala, which will be published in the October 2024 issue of the association's journal.
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