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

Completed

• Conditions: Child Abuse

• Registration Number: NCT04720937
• Lead Sponsor: Minia University

Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2019-12
• Study Start: 2019-12-01
• Primary Completion: 2020-12-01
• Study Completion: 2021-01-01
• Study First Submitted: 2021-01-17
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-01-21
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-01-21
• Study First Posted: 2021-01-22
• Last Update Posted: 2021-01-22

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 420

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 & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
knowledge	1 year	questionnaire used to assess dentists' knowledge level to high and low knowledge levels
perception	1 year	questionnaire used to assess dentists' perception level into high, moderate and low perception
attitude	1 year	questionnaire used to assess dentists' attitude level into positive and negative attitude

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Reham; 🇪🇬 Minya, Egypt