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A study of awareness and knowledge about autism in community health workers in Udupi District, Karnataka

A cross sectional study of awareness and knowledge about autism in community health workers in Udupi District, Karnataka - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/12/060632
Enrollment
154
Registered
2023-12-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Department of Psychiatry
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Working as ASHA or ANM staff in Udupi District, Person who give consent for the study, having minimum of one year experience in the field.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Person who do not give consent for the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The current study is assess the awareness and knowledge of autism in community health workers, and this study will help to explore the awareness and knowledge of autism of ASHA workers and ANM staffs in Indian context perspective.Timepoint: cross sectional study

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To describes the awareness and knowledge about the autism in community mental health workers- Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) and Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA). 2. To assess ASHA/ANMs awareness about neuro developmental disorders in children, to understand their knowledge about autism, to understand their knowledge about the service available for autismTimepoint: cross sectional study

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Umesh Thonse

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

umesh.tonse@gmail.com9743579781

Outcome results

None listed

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