Evaluation of awareness about primary immunodeficiencies among physicians before and after implementation of the educational program: A longitudinal study

Autor: Tetyana Hariyan, Oksana Boyarchuk, Roman Kovalenko, Maria Kinash
Rok vydání: 2019
Předmět:
0301 basic medicine
Male
Longitudinal study
Health Knowledge
Attitudes
Practice

Medical Doctors
Pulmonology
Health Care Providers
Medical care
Pediatrics
0302 clinical medicine
Endocrinology
Pediatric Endocrinology
Surveys and Questionnaires
Medicine and Health Sciences
Longitudinal Studies
Medical Personnel
Multidisciplinary
Movement Disorders
Ataxia-Telangiectasia
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Middle Aged
Professions
Neurology
Warning signs
Medicine
Pediatric Pulmonology
Female
Clinical Competence
Pediatric Infections
Research Article
Adult
medicine.medical_specialty
Pediatric endocrinology
Science
Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
Immunology
MEDLINE
Early detection
03 medical and health sciences
Immune Deficiency
General Practitioners
Physicians
medicine
Humans
Aged
Quality of Health Care
business.industry
Biology and Life Sciences
Health Care
030104 developmental biology
Family medicine
People and Places
Population Groupings
Clinical Immunology
Clinical Medicine
business
Educational program
030215 immunology
Zdroj: PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 5, p e0233342 (2020)
ISSN: 1932-6203
Popis: Increasing physicians' awareness is one of the main ways to improve early diagnosis of rare diseases. A survey among physicians of different specialties to evaluate the knowledge about primary immunodeficiencies (PID) was conducted in 2016 and in 2019 -before and after the implementation of an educational program. We compare responses from 82 doctors who participated in the 2016 survey, and 67 doctors who have taken part in the survey in 2019: pediatricians, general practitioners / family physicians and physicians of pediatric sub specialties. The percentage of correct answers to all survey questions after the implementation of the educational program has significantly increased (79.0% in 2019 versus 58.3% in 2016, P
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