An Interventional KAP survey of pharmacists/chemists regarding skin fungal infection in Himachal Pradesh

Impact assessment of IEC intervention on knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of community pharmacists / chemists regarding skin dermatophyte infection in Himachal Pradesh. ? - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/01/061885

Enrollment

460

Registered

2024-01-29

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-03-04

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: BEHAVIOURAL INTERVENTION 6 months : INFORMATION EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION IEC will be given through powerpoint presentation to a group by health educator. Control Intervention1: NA: N

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Chemists and Pharmacists(Retail chemists with B pharma/D pharma degree holders) in 5 districts of State

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: THOSE NOT GIVING CONSENT

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Prevalence of knowledge, attitude & practice of pharmacists/chemists & druggists regarding dermatophyte infections. 2. The effectiveness of IEC in terms of KAP outcomes of pharmacists/chemists & druggists regarding dermatophyte infections by comparing the mean scores for KAP before & after intervention. Timepoint: BASELINE AND AT 6 MONTHS	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The indicators for pharmacists/chemists & druggists performance in dispensing medicines for dermatophyte infections with respect to their KAP are age, years of working experience, educational level, and the availability of copies of prescriptions for dispensing medicines. Timepoint: 6 MONTHS	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactManju daroach

AIIMS BILASPUR

dr.manju.derma@aiimsbilaspur.edu.in9592923210

Outcome results