KAP survey data for pharmacy attendants in Nepal

Yadav, R, Das Sanyam, S, Ahmed, AHM, Macleod, D, Arunga, S, Ebong, A, Leck, A, Roshan, A, Singh, SK, Mishra, SK, Hoffman, JJ, Burton, MJ and Mtuy, T. 2025. KAP survey data for pharmacy attendants in Nepal. [Online]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. Available from: https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.00004592.

Yadav, R, Das Sanyam, S, Ahmed, AHM, Macleod, D, Arunga, S, Ebong, A, Leck, A, Roshan, A, Singh, SK, Mishra, SK, Hoffman, JJ, Burton, MJ and Mtuy, T. KAP survey data for pharmacy attendants in Nepal [Internet]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine; 2025. Available from: https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.00004592.

Yadav, R, Das Sanyam, S, Ahmed, AHM, Macleod, D, Arunga, S, Ebong, A, Leck, A, Roshan, A, Singh, SK, Mishra, SK, Hoffman, JJ, Burton, MJ and Mtuy, T (2025). KAP survey data for pharmacy attendants in Nepal. [Data Collection]. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.00004592.

Description

Data collected as part of a study to investigate knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) associated with the management of microbial keratitis (MK) by private pharmacies and traditional healers in Siraha, Nepal. The dataset contains questionnaire responses provided by pharmacy attendants in the region. These cover: the type of patient to whom pharmacy attendants provide treatment, type of eye disease/conditions treated, pain relief treatment, medicines used in treatment, treatment duration, and when they would refer patient to an eye hospital/health post.

Methods

Data capture method	Interview, Questionnaire
Date (Date submitted to LSHTM repository)	21 May 2025
Language(s) of written materials	English

People & Groups

Data Creators	Yadav, R, Das Sanyam, S, Ahmed, AHM, Macleod, D, Arunga, S, Ebong, A, Leck, A, Roshan, A, Singh, SK, Mishra, SK, Hoffman, JJ, Burton, MJ and Mtuy, T
Associated roles	Yadav, K (Data Collector) and Sah, RS (Data Collector)
LSHTM Faculty/Department	Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health > Dept of Infectious Disease Epidemiology & International Health (2023-) Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases > Dept of Clinical Research
Research Centre	International Centre for Eye Health
Participating Institutions	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Sagarmatha Choudhary Eye Hospital, Siraha, Lahan, Nepal, Department of Ophthalmology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda, Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh, Kathmandu, Nepal

Projects

Funders

Project	Funder	Grant Number	Funder URI
Management Of Microbial Keratitis by Private Pharmacies and Traditional Healers In, Siraha, Nepal	Wellcome Trust	207472/Z/17/Z	http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100010269

Additional Information

Date Deposited	21 May 2025 12:03
Last Modified	21 May 2025 12:11
Publisher	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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PIS_consent-Pharmacy_attendants Download

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Description: Participant information sheet and consent form for pharmacy attendants

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Description: User guide for KAP survey dataset

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Protocol-Management_of_Microbial_Keratitis Download

Filename: Protocol-Management_of_Microbial_Keratitis.pdf

Description: Management of microbial keratitis by private pharmacies and traditional healers in Siraha, Nepal: a study of knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP). Study Protocol

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