Knowledge, Attitudes and Clinical Practices of Pediatric Dentists Regarding Covid-19

This study aims to assess the level of knowledge, attitudes and clinical practices of pediatric dentists regarding COVID-19 pandemic outbreak and evaluate the psychological burden on the dentists and children

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Key information

Conditions

COVID-19 Behavior Coronaviridae Infections Coronavirus Infections Infections Lung Diseases Nidovirales Infections Pneumonia Pneumonia, Viral RNA Virus Infections Respiratory Tract Diseases Respiratory Tract Infections Virus Diseases

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Fayoum University

Al Fayyum, Egypt

About this study

Aim: This cross sectional study aims to assess the level of knowledge, attitudes and clinical practices of pediatric dentists regarding COVID-19 pandemic outbreak and evaluate the psychological burden on the dentists and children.

The study population is pediatric dentists recruited through five pediatric dentists Facebook groups. Web-based questionnaire was created using Google forms, structured of multiple-choice questionnaire, and divided into: (demographic, knowledge, practices, and behavior management techniques) sections. Descriptive statistical analysis was used to describe items included in the survey. Numbers and percentages were used to describe categorical data.

Who can participate

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

Inclusion criteria

Practicing pediatric dentists working in private practices or institutions

Exclusion criteria

Dentists specialized in other disciplins

Treatment and study plan

Questionaire

Other

Questionnaire addressing pediatric dentists behaviors and practices during the COVID-19 pandemic

Primary outcomes

Responses

Time frame: 0 days

Respondents answers to survey questions

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Fayoum University

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2020
Primary completion: 2020
Study completion: 2020
First posted: Sep 3, 2020
Registry last updated: Sep 3, 2020

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