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Ítem Acceso abierto Level of knowledge of biosafety standards in times of a covid-19 pandemic in VIII and IX students academic cycle of the professional academic school of dentistry of the Norbert Wiener University, Lima. 2020.(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2021-07-27) Lavado Miramira, Gianella Luisa; Araujo Farje, Jessica JazminThe purpose of this research was to determine the level of knowledge about biosecurity regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic among students in the VIII and IX academic cycles of the Professional School of Dentistry at Universidad Norbert Wiener, Lima, 2020. The study was observational, descriptive, cross-sectional, and prospective. The study population consisted of 129 students enrolled in the VIII and IX cycles, with 92 students participating after applying the inclusion criteria. A questionnaire was applied based on three dimensions: principles of universality, knowledge about the use of protective barriers, and waste disposal, using the Google Forms virtual platform. The results showed that the majority of students had a regular level of knowledge, with 64.1%. Regarding the academic cycle, the regular level was the most frequent (64.1%) for both the VIII cycle (65.1%) and the IX cycle (63.3%). Knowledge distribution by gender also showed the regular level as the most frequent, with 68.4% for males and 63.0% for females. The average knowledge scores for the dimensions were 7.2±2.6 for Universality, 4.5±0.7 for protective barriers, and 3.5±1.1 for waste disposal. The study concluded that there is a regular level of knowledge about biosecurity regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic among students in the VIII and IX cycles.
