Knowledge and Attitude of Dental Interns on Child Abuse

NCT ID: NCT03758794

Last Updated: 2018-12-03

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

138 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2019-06-01

Study Completion Date

2020-05-01

Brief Summary

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1. Knowledge and attitude of dental interns of the pediatric dental department regarding child abuse recognition and reporting will be assessed 2 times before and after attending one of 2 learning modules ( interactive lecture or online module ) assessment through a questionnaire
2. assessment of the learning experience through a written questionnaire

Detailed Description

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1. An introduction with the aim of the study will be given to all the interns of the pediatric dentistry department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University during a regular scheduled seminar.
2. All interns willing to join the study will be asked to sign an informed consent.
3. A pre-test questionnaire on recognition and reporting of child abuse will be given to the participants
4. The participants will be randomly allocated to 2 study groups Online Group: (this group will receive the educational material through an online educational module ) Lecture Group: (this group will receive the educational material through an interactive lecture based educational module )
5. A post-test same as the pre-test will be used to assess the change in knowledge and attitude regarding child abuse recognition and reporting after the completion of the assigned educational module.
6. All participants that attended both educational modules will be asked to answer a small questionnaire about their perceptions regarding the learning experience.

Conditions

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Child Abuse

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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interactive lecture module

interactive lecture

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

interactive lecture

Intervention Type OTHER

an interactive lecture will be given to a group of dental interns students on child abuse recognition and reporting

online educational module

online educational using a special link

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

online education

Intervention Type OTHER

an online educational module will be sent to a group of dental interns students on child abuse recognition and reporting

Interventions

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interactive lecture

an interactive lecture will be given to a group of dental interns students on child abuse recognition and reporting

Intervention Type OTHER

online education

an online educational module will be sent to a group of dental interns students on child abuse recognition and reporting

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Dental Interns enrolled in the Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
* Participants of both genders
* Graduates of any dental school in Egypt

Exclusion Criteria

* Participants who refused to sign the consent
* Participants who won't be able to have online access to the material
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Cairo University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Maria Nabil Leithy Dawood

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

References

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Walsh K, Eggins E, Hine L, Mathews B, Kenny MC, Howard S, Ayling N, Dallaston E, Pink E, Vagenas D. Child protection training for professionals to improve reporting of child abuse and neglect. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Jul 5;7(7):CD011775. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011775.pub2.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 35788913 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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nld201151

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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