Are you willing to treat patients with HIV/AIDS? An anonymous survey among staff and students of dental institution.
作者： Nimma Vijayalaxmi , Lavanya Reddy , Lingam Amara Swapna , Sudhakara Reddy , T Ramesh
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摘要: BACKGROUND India is one of the largest and most populated country in world, with over billion inhabitants. Of this number, it estimated that around 23.9 lakh people are currently suffering HIV. People living HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) require increasingly competent compassionate health care, including oral care. OBJECTIVES The present study was conducted objective evaluating response dental care professionals (staff students) willingness to provide treatment patients whether training education provided them sufficient handle such patients, or there necessity for advanced curriculum be implemented. MATERIALS AND METHODS An anonymous survey permission from ethical committee institution use self-administered questionnaire eliciting information on self-rated knowledge, attitudes, infection control practices, occupational risk perception treat patients. RESULTS increase level knowledge observed year first BDS post graduation MDS staff. It interns graduate students were willing HIV/AIDS. Staff showed greater concern undergo efficient CONCLUSION concluded a positive attitude staff patient Also, interest participate programmes better more
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