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Evaluating Physicians’ Experiences and Compliance with the SPIKES Protocol for Communicating Adverse News: A Cross-sectional Study Conducted in Muscat, Oman
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and experiences of physicians in delivering bad news and their adherence to the SPIKES protocol within the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) in Muscat, Oman. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted from December 2023 to June 2024 at pri …