Assessment of physicians perception of HIV+ patients oral health. / Assessment of physicians perception of HIV+ patients oral health.
Acta odontol. latinoam
; Acta odontol. latinoam;27(1): 42-9, 2014.
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ABSTRACT
The aim of this study was to design and validate an instrument for establishing perceptions of oral health held by physicians treating people living with HIV/AIDS. In order to design the instrument, four domains were identified that could measure the object of study and a 22-item questionnaire was created. The domains established were knowledge of oral health; personal experience with oral health care; knowledge of oral health regarding HIV/AIDS; professional medical practices. To validate the instrument 50 physicians specializing in infectious diseases from public hospitals of Buenos Aires city completed the questionnaire using a Likert-type scale with 5 categories. The reliability of the instrument was assessed with the test and retest method at 30 days; internal consistency with Cronbachs alpha coefficient; content validity was determined by expert opinion; construct validity with the extreme groups method (Mann Whitney test, p < 0.05). All participants completed the test and retest questionnaires. Their mean age was 37.7 +/- 0.9 years; 36
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06-national
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Base de dados:
BINACIS
Assunto principal:
Médicos
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Atitude do Pessoal de Saúde
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Saúde Bucal
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Soropositividade para HIV
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
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Qualitative_research
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Acta odontol. latinoam
Ano de publicação:
2014
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
Argentina