Title |
Knowledge about tuberculosis among undergraduate health care students in 15 Italian universities: a cross-sectional study
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Published in |
BMC Public Health, September 2014
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DOI | 10.1186/1471-2458-14-970 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Maria Teresa Montagna, Christian Napoli, Silvio Tafuri, Antonella Agodi, Francesco Auxilia, Beatrice Casini, Maria Franca Coscia, Marcello Mario D’Errico, Margherita Ferrante, Angelo Fortunato, Cinzia Germinario, Domenico Martinelli, Giuseppe Michele Masanotti, Maria Fatima Massenti, Gabriele Messina, Paolo Montuori, Ida Mura, Giovanni Battista Orsi, Alessia Quaranta, Giovanni Sotgiu, Armando Stefanati, Stefano Tardivo, Maria Valeria Torregrossa, Anna Maria Tortorano, Licia Veronesi, Raffaele Zarrilli, Cesira Pasquarella |
Abstract |
The Italian Study Group on Hospital Hygiene of the Italian Society of Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public Health conducted a multicentre survey aiming to evaluate undergraduate health care students' knowledge of tuberculosis and tuberculosis control measures in Italy. |
X Demographics
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
United States | 1 | 50% |
Unknown | 1 | 50% |
Demographic breakdown
Type | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Members of the public | 2 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Malaysia | 1 | <1% |
United States | 1 | <1% |
Unknown | 125 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Student > Bachelor | 17 | 13% |
Researcher | 15 | 12% |
Student > Master | 14 | 11% |
Student > Postgraduate | 9 | 7% |
Professor > Associate Professor | 7 | 6% |
Other | 24 | 19% |
Unknown | 41 | 32% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Medicine and Dentistry | 39 | 31% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 18 | 14% |
Immunology and Microbiology | 7 | 6% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 6 | 5% |
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 4 | 3% |
Other | 8 | 6% |
Unknown | 45 | 35% |