Development and piloting of knowledge tests for people who provide primary clinical care in Nigeria and Kenya

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN15992630

Enrollment

338

Registered

2025-04-17

Start date

2025-04-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-02

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Conditions

Reducing delays in cancer care in sub-Saharan Africa Other

Interventions

Participants will be asked to complete a knowledge test at baseline and 5 months. The knowledge tests will be implemented by direct interaction between the researcher and the participant, either face-

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Doctors, nurses and medical/clinical officers working at the participating sites.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not meeting the participant inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the effectiveness of the intervention, the knowledge tests will be used to measure common gaps in knowledge to be addressed in the clinician education intervention at baseline and five months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The knowledge-to-practice gap, described in previous studies of the quality of primary health care, measured by calculating the discrimination of the questions in the tests at baseline and five months	—

Countries

Kenya, Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactJennifer Knight

j.knight.2@bham.ac.uk+44 (0)1214145837

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026