Open AccessAssessment of awareness and barriers to clubfoot treatment in the Indian scenario
Author(s) -
Mohammed Schezan Iqbal,
Rajiv Dubey,
Kamparsh Thakur,
Sarthak Katiyar,
Manish Prasad
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_2606_20
Subject(s) - medicine , clubfoot , surgery , deformity
We undertook this study to evaluate the awareness of the Primary Caregivers of children with clubfoot aka Congenital Talipes Equino Varus (CTEV) and their familiarity with the disease, their beliefs, knowledge and compliance to treatment, and barriers encountered during the treatment process.