Hepatitis B
Conditions
Brief summary
The aim of this study was to evaluate knowledge and behavior of physicians regarding Hepatitis B Virus. The investigators designed a 30-item self-administered questionnaire assessing physicians' knowledge and behavior regarding chronic Hepatitis B Virus infection. These results provide data support for updating guidelines, continuing training, and even developing policies in medical insurance.
Detailed description
Schedule of the study: Before March 1, 2015: study design, completing questionnaire design, and all preparatory work; Before July 1, 2015: a kick-off meeting for plot study, modifying the questionnaire, and obtaining all the questionnaires; Before September 30, 2015: finishing data entry, statistical analysis, drafting the report, and issued a final report
Interventions
physicians taking care of patients with chronic Hepatitis B Virus infection, without intervention
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1. Mainly engaged in liver disease diagnosis and treatment; 2. Diagnosis and treatment at least 10 patients with chronic Hepatitis B Virus infection per week.
Exclusion criteria
1. young doctors working in less than one year; 2. physicians working in hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine 3. visiting doctors.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 30-item self-administered questionnaire assessing physicians' knowledge and behavior regarding chronic Hepatitis B Virus infection. | 5 months |
Countries
China