Knowledge, Attitude, Practice Survey

This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice(KAP) towards infection-control guidelines among undergraduate and postgraduate dental students in Haryana, and to evaluate the incidence of needlestick/sharp injuries along with hepatitis B immunization status. A cross-sectional questionnaire will be administered to 347 students, including 3rd-year students, final-year students, interns, and postgraduates, using a questionnaire comprised of 4 sections demographic data, knowledge, Attitude and Practice

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Key information

Conditions

Knowledge Attitude Behavior Practice

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

PGIDS Rohtak

Rohtak, Haryana, 124001, India

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

BDS students currently studying in 3rd year, final year, students doing internship and postgraduate students in a dental college of Haryana

Exclusion criteria

• BDS students studying in first and second year

Not willing to participate

Treatment and study plan

Questionnaire

Other

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice based

Primary outcomes

Knowledge score

Time frame: single point

Total knowledge score computed from the answers to questions mentioned under knowledge category
Attitude score

Time frame: single time point

Total attitude score based on answers to questions pertaining to attitude category of questionnaire
practice score

Time frame: single point

Total practice score computed from the answers to questions mentioned under practice category

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak

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Registry information

Official study title

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Among Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students of Dental Colleges of Haryana Towards Infection Control and Needle Stick/Sharp Injuries in Clinics

Important dates

Study start: 2025
Primary completion: 2026
Study completion: 2026
First posted: May 29, 2026
Registry last updated: May 29, 2026

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