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Evaluation of Barriers and Unmet Needs, Parental Satisfaction, and Measurement of Utilization of Dental Care and Dental Services

Evaluation of Barriers and Unmet Needs, Parental Satisfaction, and Measurement of Utilization of Dental Care and Dental Services Provided in Pediatric Dentistry Department in El Kasr El Einy. A Cross-Sectional Study: Part II

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT07443319
Enrollment
1058
Registered
2026-03-02
Start date
2026-03-01
Completion date
2026-09-01
Last updated
2026-03-02

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Conditions

Health Care Utilization

Brief summary

Evaluation of the barriers and unmet needs of using dental services for children and measure the extent of parents' satisfaction with the service provided to their children using database information for the health facility by cross sectional studies

Detailed description

Utilization in health care is the consumption of services or supplies, such as the number of dental visits a person makes per year with a health care provider (Medical Dictionary 2009), it is either the first dental visit, no dental visits during a specified period, or the total expenditure of dental visits or routine care. Barriers and Unmet needs are essential to understand and assess the prevalence of oral disease to create an oral health care environment to understand children's oral health care needs. To ensure the patient and parent continuity of follow up satisfaction measurement is a demand. evaluating the patients' reaction and their satisfaction with the service makes the person want to repeat this service if he feels satisfied and sometimes happy when receiving it. Increasing parents' awareness about visiting the dental clinic to improve the quality of life of their families. Comfortable utilization dental services in dental clinics and following up on children's oral health to improve their quality of life. Increasing parents' awareness about visiting the dental clinic to improve the quality of life of their families. Increasing the detection rate and following the system that improves the performance of his task in an optimal manner, the supervisor, which gives him more comfort while carrying out his duty. Raising the level of oral health and improving the quality of life of individuals in the community.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Cairo University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
2 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

* Parents of children aged 2 to 12 years old.

Exclusion criteria

* Parents refuse to sign the informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Barriers needs and unmet needs6 monthsQuestionnaire consists of closed questions based on Aday and Andersen's (1974) framework

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Parents' satisfaction6 monthsDSQ questionnaire
Utilization of dental services6 monthsNo. of patient using the dental care service, Formula in utilization definition
Statistical analysis6 monthsPreformed chart Source: Ministry of Health \& Population.

Contacts

CONTACTSara M Majhoom, Master degree student
sara.haider@dentistry.cu.edu.eg01101453107

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 3, 2026