Diabetes Educator Oral Health Training Program Evaluation Data

Supplementary file 1 contains data from a quasi-experimental study evaluating an oral health training program for diabetes educators. The dataset likely includes pre-test and post-test questionnaire results from 30 educators in New South Wales and Victoria, Australia. The study was authored by Ajesh George and is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Analyzing changes in knowledge scores based on pre-test and post-test questionnaire data mentioned in the description
• Evaluating improvements in confidence variables for discussing, screening, and referring clients to oral health services
• Assessing the acceptability, feasibility, and sustainability of clinical training programs based on qualitative interview data

Strengths

• Includes quantitative results from 30 recruited diabetes educators
• Provides specific pre-test (mean=23.24, SD 4.4) and post-test (mean=29.67, SD 2.01) knowledge scores for 21 participants
• Reports statistically significant results (p < 0.001) for knowledge and confidence variables

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• The dataset is a single 990.8 KB DOCX file, which suggests limited scope and may require extraction of structured data

Provenance

Source

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Collection Method

Mixed-methods, quasi-experimental one-group pretest-posttest design, with questionnaires and semi-structured interviews

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-21 05:42:34; freshness should be verified

Geography

States of New South Wales and Victoria, Australia