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How effective is a health education package in improving the knowledge and practice of BSE among the nurses?

Effect of a Health Education Intervention Package on Awareness and Practice of Breast Self-Examination among the Nursing Staff of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Puducherry, South India

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/02/005594
Enrollment
1000
Registered
2015-02-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Heath education intervention package: A half day health education using lecture demonstration and a pamphlet distributed to all participants Control Intervention1: NA: NA

Sponsors

IAPSM Ford Foundation Epidemiological Grant
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All female regular nursing staff employed in JIPMER

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: All nursing staff already diagnosed with breast cancer

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in awareness about BSETimepoint: Immediate post intervention and 6 months post intervenion

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in practice of BSETimepoint: Immediate post intervention and 6 months post intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sitanshu Sekhar Kar

JIPMER

drsitanshukar@gmail.com919487896550

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026