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CompletedNCT07194486Updated Sep 26, 2025

Perceptions of Medical Students Toward Health Policy Education and Engagement in Policy Roles, Sudan 2025

An observational study in Perceptions of Health Policy Education and Engagement in Policy Roles, sponsored by Research and Publication office. Completed at 1 site in Sudan. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2025-09-26.

Sponsored by Research and Publication office · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Other
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrollment
405
Sex
All
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Study summary

This study assesses medical students' perceptions of health policy education, their readiness for policy roles, and barriers to participation. Findings will highlight gaps and guide curriculum improvements in Sudan.

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This study aims to assess medical students' perceptions and knowledge regarding health policy education in undergraduate medical curricula. It seeks to evaluate their awareness and understanding of health policy concepts, assess the adequacy of health policy education, identify barriers to effective learning and participation, and explore students' interest and readiness to engage in policy-making. The findings will help identify gaps, strengths, and areas for improvement, offering valuable insights for curriculum development to enhance medical education outcomes in Sudan.

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Conditions studied

  • Perceptions of Health Policy Education
  • Engagement in Policy Roles

Keywords

  • Health Policy
  • Medical students
  • Awareness
  • Sudan
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In context

Lead sponsor

Research and Publication office is the lead sponsor of 5 studies on the registry; none are open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
Child (0–17), Adult (18–64), Older adult (65+)
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

All medical students in accredited medical universities.

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Inclusion criteria

  • All medical students enrolled in an accredited medical program at the time of the data collection.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Non medical students
  • Postgraduates
  • Student in foreign universities
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Study design

Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrollment
405 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Medical students perception of health policy education

    Time frame: Jan _ Mar 2025

Secondary outcomes

  1. Exposure to formal education on health policy

    Time frame: Jan - Mar 2025

  2. Confidence in applying policy concepts

    Time frame: Jan -Mar 2025

  3. Satisfaction with current education

    Time frame: Jan - Mar 2025

  4. Interest in engagement in policy roles

    Time frame: Jan - Mar 2025

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Study locations

1 site
  • Research and publication office
    Khartoum, Omdurman, Sudan
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Sep 26, 2025, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT07194486
Lead sponsor
Research and Publication office
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Sep 26, 2025
Start date
Jan 1, 2025
Primary completion
Mar 1, 2025
Completion
Mar 1, 2025
Last update
Sep 26, 2025

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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