...Rana Can Özdemi̇r; Meryem Türkan Işik; Duygu Kaynarpınar Purpose The right to privacy is an important value in medical ethics. This study was aimed at determining privacy-related attitudes and awareness of inpatients receiving health services in health institutions and revealing the affecting...

...Khorshid Vaskooi-Eshkevari; Fatemeh Mirbazegh; Mojtaba Soltani-Kermanshahi; Mahin Sabzali-Poursarab-Saeedi; Sadaf Alipour Purpose To respect the patients’ physical privacy, they should be provided with proper clothing that prevents the exposure of unnecessary parts of the body. The purpose...

... must achieve to protect the privacy of health information; hold violators accountable, with civil and criminal penalties that can be imposed if they violate patients' privacy rights; and strike a balance when public responsibility requires disclosure of some forms of data for example, to protect...