Influence of One Week Education Program on the Knowledge and Approach of Pharmacy Students towards Diabetes mellitus

The objective of this study was to assess the improvement in knowledge and attitude of Pharmacy student towards diabetes by implementing one week long education program. Study design: Study was conducted between April 25, 2011 to April 29, 2011 which engaged the 3rd professional year Pharm. D. stude...

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Autores principales: Shoaib Khan,Haji Muhammad, Asif,Muhammad, Qamar,Awais, ul Hassan,Ayaz, Amir,Muhammad, Murtaza,Ghulam
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Publicado: Centro Interdisciplinario de Estudios en Bioética, Universidad de Chile 2013
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spelling oai:scielo:S1726-569X20130001000142014-03-11Influence of One Week Education Program on the Knowledge and Approach of Pharmacy Students towards Diabetes mellitusShoaib Khan,Haji MuhammadAsif,MuhammadQamar,Awaisul Hassan,AyazAmir,MuhammadMurtaza,Ghulam diabetes educational intervention visual simulations questionnaire The objective of this study was to assess the improvement in knowledge and attitude of Pharmacy student towards diabetes by implementing one week long education program. Study design: Study was conducted between April 25, 2011 to April 29, 2011 which engaged the 3rd professional year Pharm. D. students comprising two groups: experimental and control groups. Lectures and visual presentations on diabetic education and practice were conducted for five days. Three surveys were performed on two groups i.e. non intervened control, non- intervened experimental and intervened experimental surveys. Questionnaire was used as survey tool comprising of 46 questions under ten categories. Results: Scores in all diabetic knowledge aspect was increased after education intervention and was significantly (P<0.05) different from that of control group. Conclusion: The marked increase in knowledge about diabetes among pharmacy students illustrates the importance of educational intervention. Educational programs may markedly increase the educational skills, efficiency and confidence of pharmacy students as well as professionals.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessCentro Interdisciplinario de Estudios en Bioética, Universidad de ChileActa bioethica v.19 n.1 20132013-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1726-569X2013000100014en10.4067/S1726-569X2013000100014
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topic diabetes
educational intervention
visual simulations
questionnaire
spellingShingle diabetes
educational intervention
visual simulations
questionnaire
Shoaib Khan,Haji Muhammad
Asif,Muhammad
Qamar,Awais
ul Hassan,Ayaz
Amir,Muhammad
Murtaza,Ghulam
Influence of One Week Education Program on the Knowledge and Approach of Pharmacy Students towards Diabetes mellitus
description The objective of this study was to assess the improvement in knowledge and attitude of Pharmacy student towards diabetes by implementing one week long education program. Study design: Study was conducted between April 25, 2011 to April 29, 2011 which engaged the 3rd professional year Pharm. D. students comprising two groups: experimental and control groups. Lectures and visual presentations on diabetic education and practice were conducted for five days. Three surveys were performed on two groups i.e. non intervened control, non- intervened experimental and intervened experimental surveys. Questionnaire was used as survey tool comprising of 46 questions under ten categories. Results: Scores in all diabetic knowledge aspect was increased after education intervention and was significantly (P<0.05) different from that of control group. Conclusion: The marked increase in knowledge about diabetes among pharmacy students illustrates the importance of educational intervention. Educational programs may markedly increase the educational skills, efficiency and confidence of pharmacy students as well as professionals.
author Shoaib Khan,Haji Muhammad
Asif,Muhammad
Qamar,Awais
ul Hassan,Ayaz
Amir,Muhammad
Murtaza,Ghulam
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Asif,Muhammad
Qamar,Awais
ul Hassan,Ayaz
Amir,Muhammad
Murtaza,Ghulam
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title Influence of One Week Education Program on the Knowledge and Approach of Pharmacy Students towards Diabetes mellitus
title_short Influence of One Week Education Program on the Knowledge and Approach of Pharmacy Students towards Diabetes mellitus
title_full Influence of One Week Education Program on the Knowledge and Approach of Pharmacy Students towards Diabetes mellitus
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title_full_unstemmed Influence of One Week Education Program on the Knowledge and Approach of Pharmacy Students towards Diabetes mellitus
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publisher Centro Interdisciplinario de Estudios en Bioética, Universidad de Chile
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