E-professionalism of healthcare professionals (SMePROF)

Abstract:

Guidelines for encouraging the development of e-professionalism during the study of medicine and dental medicine are the result of two years of work on the founding research project of the Croatian Science Foundation Dangers and benefits of social media: e-professionalism of health professionals (SMePROF project). The guidelines are the first document in the Croatian language that offers recommendations for professional behaviour to health professionals, especially medical and dental students, but also to others who use social media.

Key words:
dental medicine; e-professionalism; healthcare professionals; Internet; medicine; social media; students