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Assessment of knowledge regarding blood borne infections and infection control practices among the tattoo artists in Dehradun District, India.

Assessment of knowledge regarding HIV, HBV, HCV and infection control practices among the tattoo artists in Dehradun District, Uttarakhand.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/01/022747
Enrollment
144
Registered
2020-01-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Swati Ahluwalia
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Tattoo artists performing permanent tattoos.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Tattoo artists who do not provide consent to participate and who perform only temporary tattoos will not be involved in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Identify the infection control practices.Timepoint: January 2020 to May 2020—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Evidence for generation of infection control guidelines in tattoo industry.Timepoint: May 2020—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Prakash Narayanan

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

prakash.nvp@manipal.edu9686570750

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026