Knowledge, attitude and practices towards surgical wound care and healing among the public in the Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia
Hassan Mashbari, Sulaiman Hamdi, Hussam Darraj, Mohammed Awaf, Shaden Zaalah, Faisal Hakami, Khalid M. Hakami, Essam Alhazmi, Layla Al khairat, Shatha A. Hakami, Amani Aburasain, Ibrahim Ali I. Hakami, Abdulaziz A. Arishi · 2023
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Hassan Mashbari led a large team surveying wound care knowledge in Saudi Arabia in a 2023 paper. Good surgical wound care prevents infections, yet public knowledge was unmeasured in their region. Hundreds of adults answered an online questionnaire on knowledge, attitude, and practice around surgical wounds and infection. General understanding of wounds was strong across the group.
Only a small share, however, reached a high knowledge level on infection and wound management. Medical students knew the most, and being one was the only clear predictor of high knowledge. The authors call for better patient education and stronger investment in medical training quality.
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| CREATOR | Hassan Mashbari, Sulaiman Hamdi, Hussam Darraj, Mohammed Awaf, Shaden Zaalah, Faisal Hakami, Khalid M. Hakami, Essam Alhazmi, Layla Al khairat, Shatha A. Hakami, Amani Aburasain, Ibrahim Ali I. Hakami, Abdulaziz A. Arishi |
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| YEAR | 2023 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 33 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |