COVID
Conditions
Keywords
fear, practice modification, COVID-19, epidemic
Brief summary
This study aimed to evaluate the anxiety and fear of infection between dentists working during the present corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and to explore dentist's knowledge about various practice modifications and guidelines to fight the novel corona virus
Detailed description
The spread of corona virus (COVID-19) has posed significant challenges for dentistry and medicine, and dental and medical schools, in all affected countries. The speed of reaction and type of response to this disease around the world have been very variable according to differing healthcare systems, economies and political ideologies
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Dentist having bachelor of dentistry or equivalent degree
Exclusion criteria
* paramedical staff and dental students
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| fear among dentist during COVID 19 epidemic | 1 week | measuring unit questionnaire and the measuring unit is categorical yes, no and unaware |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| practice modification among dentist during COVID 19 epidemic | 1 week | measuring unit questionnaire and the measuring unit is categorical yes, no and don't know |
Countries
Egypt