Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of healthcare professionals regarding dengue fever in high-risk regions of southeastern Iran
Regular, targeted, and continuous training courses are necessary to improve the knowledge level of HCPs, particularly those with lower education levels working in low-level health centers. Utilizing comprehensive dengue KAP studies to evaluate the status and impact of health education programs and identify gaps between knowledge and practice should be a research priority.
Authors
- Jalil Nejati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4540-0847)
- Hassan Okati‐Aliabad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9474-9842)
- Morteza Akbari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3224-3037)
- Alireza Ansari Moghaddam
- Mahdi Mohammadi
Institutions
- Medical University of Ilam (IR)
- Ilam University (IR)
- Zahedan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Education
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-05923-z
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.89
Funders
- Zahedan University of Medical Sciences