Knowledge, Perception, Attitude and Responsibility of Dentists Regarding to Physical Child Abuse in Some Governorates of Upper Egypt

January 21, 2021 updated by: Reham Samy Elsaid Ahmed Sadek, Minia University

Knowledge, Perception, Attitude and Responsibility of Dentists Regarding Child Physical Abuse in Some Governorates of Upper Egypt

Child abuse and neglect (CAN), child maltreatment, and child victimization are interchangeable terms that refer to a major public health problem confronting children and families. . This study Investigated dentists' level of knowledge, perception, attitude & responsibility regarding child physical abuse in some of Upper Egypt governorates

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

420

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Minya, Egypt
        • Reham

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • ADULT
  • OLDER_ADULT
  • CHILD

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Dentists

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Dentists who working in Egyptian Ministry of health &/ or private dental clinics &/ or centres in three governorates of Upper Egypt (Minia, Assuit & Sohag).
  • Dentists with all dental academic degrees (Bachelor, diploma, master, doctoral & other post graduate degree).

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Dentists who are working in any other governorates except (minia, Assuit & Sohag).
  • Under graduated dental students

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
knowledge
Time Frame: 1 year
questionnaire used to assess dentists' knowledge level to high and low knowledge levels
1 year
perception
Time Frame: 1 year
questionnaire used to assess dentists' perception level into high, moderate and low perception
1 year
attitude
Time Frame: 1 year
questionnaire used to assess dentists' attitude level into positive and negative attitude
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (ACTUAL)

December 1, 2019

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

December 1, 2020

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

January 1, 2021

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 17, 2021

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 21, 2021

First Posted (ACTUAL)

January 22, 2021

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

January 22, 2021

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 21, 2021

Last Verified

December 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 352

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

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