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Are medical students ready for early TB testing? - An insight into knowledge & attitude through social media campaign among undergraduate MBBS students in Pondicherry

"Effect of awareness campaign using social media on knowledge and attitude towards early tuberculosis testing among medical undergraduates from medical colleges in Puducherry, South India: A pre and post-interventional study".

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/050068
Enrollment
2400
Registered
2023-02-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Intervention Package: The intervention comprises of sharing infographics, text messages, photos, and short videos with the participants through various social media platforms such as Fa

Sponsors

JIPMER INTRAMURAL RESEARCH FUND
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: MBBS medical undergraduates from medical colleges from the first year to the fourth year from Puducherry

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Nil

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in the existing knowledge and change in attitude towards early testing of tuberculosis.Timepoint: After the end-line data collection, 12 weeks.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Identifying the factors associated with the change in attitude towards early testing among the study participants.Timepoint: After the end-line data collection, 12 weeks.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Dungi VV Prasad Reddy

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER)

sarkarsonaligh@gmail.com9442174663

Outcome results

None listed

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