Knowledge and Attitude of Newly Graduated Doctors towards Soil Transmitted Helminthic Infections- Sudan-2017

STUDENT CMJ Knowledge and Attitude of Undergraduate Students towards Sexually Transmitted Infections in Tirana, Albania

Methods. A sample of 729 students (76%women) at the University of Tirana were surveyed by the use of an anonymous questionnairewith 10multiple-choice questions testing their knowledge and 27 statements testing their attitude towards STI (adapted to a1-5 Likert scale,with a low score indicatingpoor attitude). Socio-demographic datawere also collected. The surveywas carried out inOctober andNovem...

Knowledge and attitude of undergraduate students towards sexually transmitted infections in Tirana, Albania.

AIM To assess the knowledge and attitude of undergraduate students in Tirana, Albania, towards sexually transmitted infections (STI). METHODS A sample of 729 students (76% women) at the University of Tirana were surveyed by the use of an anonymous questionnaire with 10 multiple-choice questions testing their knowledge and 27 statements testing their attitude towards STI (adapted to a 1-5 Like...

Knowledge, attitude, and practice of medical doctors towards periodontal disease

The study aimed to assess the knowledge of medical doctors on the association between periodontal disease and general health and their willingness to advise their patients to seek dental treatment. In a cross-sectional survey, randomly selected medical doctors (n = 267) practicing in Nellore District were interviewed through a questionnaire survey about their knowledge of periodontal diseases a...

Mapping the Risk of Soil-Transmitted Helminthic Infections in the Philippines

BACKGROUND In order to increase the efficient allocation of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) disease control resources in the Philippines, we aimed to describe for the first time the spatial variation in the prevalence of A. lumbricoides, T. trichiura and hookworm across the country, quantify the association between the physical environment and spatial variation of STH infection and develop pred...

Soil-Transmitted Helminthic Zoonoses in Humans and Associated Risk Factors