Knowledge and Awareness of Instruments Sterilization Protocols Among Healthcare Workers in Operation Theater

NCT ID: NCT07054580

Last Updated: 2025-07-08

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Total Enrollment

75 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2025-03-17

Study Completion Date

2026-02-28

Brief Summary

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In the medical field, the sterilization of instruments is a crucial component of any surgical procedure. It's important for healthcare workers to have a fundamental understanding of how to properly sterilize and disinfect instruments and medical devices. Despite its importance, there are often gaps in the knowledge and adherence to sterilization protocols among healthcare workers, which can lead to increased risks of healthcare-associated infections.

Detailed Description

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This research aims to assess healthcare workers' awareness and understanding of sterilization practices, identify challenges they face, and propose strategies for improving sterilization practices in healthcare environments.

Conditions

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Awareness, Anesthesia

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Interventions

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knowledge and awareness

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Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* All OT Staff is included
* Both Male and Female Gender
* Age 20 or Above

Exclusion Criteria

* other than OT staff
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Superior University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Muhammad Naveed Babur

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Shalamar Hospital Mughalpura

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan

Site Status

Countries

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Pakistan

Other Identifiers

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MSAHSW/Batch-Fall23/923

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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