Fear Among Dentists During COVID-19 Pandemic

Cairo University216 enrolled

Overview

This study aimed to evaluate the anxiety and fear of infection between dentists working during the present corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and to explore dentist's knowledge about various practice modifications and guidelines to fight the novel corona virus

The spread of corona virus (COVID-19) has posed significant challenges for dentistry and medicine, and dental and medical schools, in all affected countries. The speed of reaction and type of response to this disease around the world have been very variable according to differing healthcare systems, economies and political ideologies

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

216

Conditions

COVID

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 20 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Dentist having bachelor of dentistry or equivalent degree Exclusion Criteria: * paramedical staff and dental students

Locations (1)

Cairo University

Cairo, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

fear among dentist during COVID 19 epidemic

measuring unit questionnaire and the measuring unit is categorical yes, no and unaware

Time frame: 1 week

Secondary Outcomes

practice modification among dentist during COVID 19 epidemic

measuring unit questionnaire and the measuring unit is categorical yes, no and don't know

Time frame: 1 week

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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