Effect of education on knowledge and attitude of dental students regarding HPV virus

Evaluation of the effect of an educational intervention on the knowledge and attitude of intern students of Shiraz Dental School regarding Human Papillomavirus (HPV)-related lesions, transmission methods, and vaccination conditions in 2025-2026

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20251112067971N1

Enrollment

Registered

2025-11-14

Start date

2025-10-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-12-08

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Conditions

Knowledge and Attitude regarding Human Papillomavirus.

Interventions

Intervention group: Providing an educational multimedia file, including slides with up-to-date scientific information, relevant images, and effective protocols regarding knowledge and attitude towards

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Written informed consent to participate in the study Currently enrolled intern students Complete completion of the questionnaire

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of cooperation during the study Failure to complete the questionnaires in the pre- and post-intervention stages

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Assessment of the knowledge level of intern students regarding HPV-related lesions, transmission methods, and vaccination conditions. Timepoint: At two time points: 1) Before the educational intervention (pre-test) and 2) One week after the completion of the intervention (post-test). Method of measurement: Using the knowledge section of a pre-fabricated questionnaire, which includes 36 questions in a True, False, or Don't Know format.	—

Measure

Time frame

Assessment of the knowledge level of intern students regarding HPV-related lesions, transmission methods, and vaccination conditions. Timepoint: At two time points: 1) Before the educational intervention (pre-test) and 2) One week after the completion of the intervention (post-test). Method of measurement: Using the knowledge section of a pre-fabricated questionnaire, which includes 36 questions in a True, False, or Don't Know format.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Azita Sadeghzadeh

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

a-sadeghzade@sums.ac.ir+98 71 3626 3193

Outcome results

None listed

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