Knowledge and Perspective of Healthcare Professionals About Female Genital Mutation

NCT ID: NCT04936386

Last Updated: 2022-02-07

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

450 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-04-01

Study Completion Date

2021-07-31

Brief Summary

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Each year over three million girls are at risk of being subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM) in several African countries. This regional survey aims to evaluate knowledge and perspective of healthcare professionals related to FGM.

Detailed Description

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The survey iscomposed of 4 different sections: the first section included questions about demographic data of participants; the second part evaluated responders' knowledge about FGM; the third section focused on participants' working experience with patients affected by FGM and personal attitude related to this topic.

Conditions

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Female Genital Mutilation Type I Status Female Genital Mutilation Type II Status Female Genital Mutilation Type III Status

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Healthcare professionals

Healthcare professionals (medical specialists and general practitioners, medical residents, midwives, professional nurses, medical students).

Survey

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

The survey is composed of 4 different sections: the first section included questions about demographic data of participants; the second part evaluated responders' knowledge about FGM; the third section focused on participants' working experience with patients affected by FGM and personal attitude related to this topic.

Interventions

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Survey

The survey is composed of 4 different sections: the first section included questions about demographic data of participants; the second part evaluated responders' knowledge about FGM; the third section focused on participants' working experience with patients affected by FGM and personal attitude related to this topic.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* medical specialists
* general medical practicians
* medical residents
* midwives
* professional nurses
* medical students
* residence in Liguria (Italy)
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Piazza della Vittoria 14 Studio Medico - Ginecologia e Ostetricia

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Simone Ferrero

Clinical Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino

Genova, , Italy

Site Status

Countries

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Italy

References

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Abdulcadir J, Catania L, Hindin MJ, Say L, Petignat P, Abdulcadir O. Female Genital Mutilation: A Visual Reference and Learning Tool for Health Care Professionals. Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Nov;128(5):958-963. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000001686.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 27741194 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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FMG-HEALTHCAREPROF-SURVEY

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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