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Study NCT ID: NCT03237559
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2017-08-02
First Post: 2017-07-30
Is NOT Gene Therapy: True
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Eligible Couples Regarding Eugenics
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The following content areas were:\n\n* Concept of Eugenics\n* Screening of Disease\n* Nutrition\n* Vaccination\n* Lifestyle\n* Exposure to substance abuse or toxins All 34 test items were multiple choice questions. Each item had a single correct answer. Every correct answer was awarded a score of '1' and every incorrect answer was assigned a score of 00. The maximum possible score was 34 and minimum score was 00 on the structured knowledge questionnaire . Higher score indicated that eligible couples have good knowledge regarding Eugenics. Based on scoring criteria on Structured Knowledge Questionnaire, knowledge was categorized into four level of knowledge.Excellent (27-34),Good (21-26),Average (17-20),Below average(0-16)"}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Structured Attitude 5-point likert Scale', 'timeFrame': '10-15 min', 'description': "Scale consisted of 30 items on which the respondent had to respond on 5- points Likert's scale.Each statement score was divided as strongly agree, agree, undecided, disagree, strongly disagree (maximum score was 150 and minimum score was 30).Tool had 15 positive items and 15 negative items.Positive statements were scored SA (Strongly Agree) -5, A (Agree)-4, U (Undecided)-3, D (Disagree)-2, SD (Strongly Disagree)-1. Negative statements were scored SA (Strongly Agree) -1, A (Agree)-2, U (Undecided)-3, D (Disagree)-4, SD (Strongly Disagree)-5.\n\nBased on scoring criteria on Structured Attitude Scale, Husbands and Wives attitude was categorized into three level of Attitude Favourable (225-300), Moderately Favourable(180-224),Unfavourable(60-179)"}, {'measure': 'Expressed Husband Checklist', 'timeFrame': '7-8min', 'description': 'Structured expressed practice checklist was developed to assess expressed practices of Husbands regarding Eugenics. Checklist consists of 18 items. These items designed to elicit information on practices of Husbands regarding Traditional and Non-traditional. Each item was provided with 2 responses Yes(Y) and No (N) and was scored as 1 and 0 respectively.'}, {'measure': 'Expressed Wife Checklist', 'timeFrame': '10-12min', 'description': 'Structured expressed practice checklist was developed to assess expressed practices of wives regarding Eugenics. Checklist consists of 32 items. These items designed to elicit information on practices of wives regarding Traditional and Non-traditional. Each item was provided with two responses Yes(Y) and No (N) and was scored as 1 and 0 respectively'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'oversightHasDmc': True, 'isFdaRegulatedDrug': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDevice': False}, 'conditionsModule': {'keywords': ['Eugenics', 'Eligible Couples', 'Knowledge', 'Attitude', 'Practice'], 'conditions': ['Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice']}, 'referencesModule': {'references': [{'pmid': '27511518', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Okka B, Durduran Y, Degerli Kodaz N. Traditional practices of Konya women during pregnancy, birth, the postpartumperiod, and newborn care. Turk J Med Sci. 2016 Feb 17;46(2):501-11. doi: 10.3906/sag-1504-120.'}, {'pmid': '25081733', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Charafeddine L, El Rafei R, Azizi S, Sinno D, Alamiddine K, Howson CP, Walani SR, Ammar W, Nassar A, Yunis K. Improving awareness of preconception health among adolescents: experience of a school-based intervention in Lebanon. BMC Public Health. 2014 Jul 31;14:774. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-774.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'A Descriptive study to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice regarding eugenics among eligible couples of selected area of Ambala, Haryana, India. Eligible couples were the married couples where wife is in the age group of 15-45 years planning for conception, have conceived and may or may not have any living child.Eugenics are to methods that are adopted by eligible couples for having physically and psychologically healthy conception and pregnancy.', 'detailedDescription': 'To assess the knowledge, attitude and practice the structured knowledge questionnaire, attitude 5-point likert scale and expressed checklist tool were prepared. A sample size of 318 was calculated by power analysis and eligible couples were selected by Purposive sampling technique from rural and urban area of Ambala Haryana, India.\n\nEach eligible couples (separately husband and wife) data was collected through Self- Report technique.one time assessment only done.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['CHILD', 'ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '45 Years', 'minimumAge': '15 Years', 'genderBased': True, 'samplingMethod': 'NON_PROBABILITY_SAMPLE', 'studyPopulation': 'Eligible couples of rural and urban areas of Ambala Haryana, India', 'genderDescription': 'Wife', 'healthyVolunteers': True, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* who were present at the time of data collection\n* who were willing to participate in the study\n* who can read and write English/Hindi\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* who have more than 2 children\n* who had undergone permanent sterilization'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT03237559', 'briefTitle': 'Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Eligible Couples Regarding Eugenics', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)'}, 'officialTitle': 'A Descriptive Comparative Study to Assess Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Eugenics Among Eligible Couples of Selected Area of Ambala, Haryana (India)', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': '781'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'label': 'eligible couples', 'description': 'Eligible couples refers to methods that are adopted by eligible couples for having physically and psychologically healthy conception and pregnancy'}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Dr. Poonam Sheoran, Ph.d Nursing', 'role': 'STUDY_DIRECTOR', 'affiliation': 'M.M.University, Mullana, Ambala Haryana, India'}]}, 'ipdSharingStatementModule': {'ipdSharing': 'NO'}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'investigatorTitle': 'Student M.Sc.Nursing', 'investigatorFullName': 'Hem Sadhanu', 'investigatorAffiliation': 'Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)'}}}}