None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Educational Intervention: Self Directed Learning Intervention which would be in the form of a 2 hour online training for physicians
Control Intervention1: NA: NA
Sponsors
Dr Anand Krishnan
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Physicians working in the departments of General Medicine, Pulmonology / TB Chest Department, Pediatrics Department, Obstetrics and Gynecology department and Geriatrics department in the selected hospital 2. The minimum qualification of the physician should be MBBS.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Physicians of alternative systems of medicine like AYUSH.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adherence to diagnostic guidelines (e.g., use of RT-PCR for SARI patients), therapeutic practices (e.g., prescription of antivirals for influenza-confirmed SARI cases), and vaccination practices (e.g., recommending and administering influenza vaccines to high-risk groups).Timepoint: Pre intervention, post intervention and 6 months post intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Proportion of physicians from each department who undertake the intervention This will provide insights into the acceptance and uptake of the educational module across different specialties. 2. Percent increase in knowledge and practice across three domains diagnostics, therapeutics, and prevention This will be evaluated using the difference in pre-test and post-test scores, which will be embedded within the training program. Improvements in these scores will reflect the intervention s success in enhancing physicians understanding of influenza management. Timepoint: Pre intervention, post intervention and 6 months post intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAnand Krishnan
All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed