Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents and Experts' Knowledge of, Attitudes Toward, Practice Behaviors, and Self-confidence Levels of Caring for Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender (LBT+) Patients in Turkey; A Descriptive-cross Sectional Study

Completed

• Conditions: Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
• Interventions: Behavioral: Obstetrics and Gynecology residents and experts'

• Registration Number: NCT05699434
• Lead Sponsor: Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital

Brief Summary

Obstetrics and Gynecology residents and experts' knowledge of, attitudes toward, practice behaviors, and self-confidence levels of caring for lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LBT+) patients in Turkey; A descriptive-cross sectional study

Detailed Description

There are various studies about LGBT people's problems while utilizing healthcare services and interactions with physicians in Turkey and other countries. There is a lack in the curriculum for obstetricians and gynecologists regarding LGBT individuals' healthcare problems. In this study, we tried to evaluate obstetrics and gynecology residents/experts' knowledge level about LGBT individuals, attitudes toward these sexual minority individuals in their clinical practices, practice behaviors and experience levels about this condition, and their confidence level about caring for sexual minority individuals by performing cross-sectional study using online survey platform.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-01-15
• Study First Submitted: 2023-01-17
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-01-17
• Study First Posted: 2023-01-26
• Primary Completion: 2023-03-15
• Study Completion: 2023-04-15
• Status Verified: 2023-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-07-02
• Last Update Posted: 2023-07-05

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 189

Inclusion Criteria

• work actively as an Obstetrician and Gynecologist in Istanbul/Turkey

Exclusion Criteria

• retired clinicians
• LGBT individuals working as Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Obstetrics and Gynecology residenst and experts	Obstetrics and Gynecology residents and experts'	Obstetrics and Gynecology residents and expert knowledge of, attitudes toward, practice behaviors, and self-confidence levels of caring for lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LBT+) patients in Turkey ( Istanbul)

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Obstetrics and Gynecology residents and experts' knowledge of, attitudes toward, practice behaviors, and self-confidence levels of caring for lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LBT+) patients	Time Frame: 2 months	self produced questionnares evaluating Obstetricians and Gynecologists knowledge,self confidence,practice behaviour and attitude toward LGBT individuals

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital; 🇹🇷 İstanbul, Turkey