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A study about opinions related to breast cancer in Udupi.

A study about stakeholders perceptions on preventive interventions related to breast cancer in Udupi taluk, Karnataka, India: qualitative study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/05/008717
Enrollment
30
Registered
2017-05-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Department of Public Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Health care providers: Inclusion: 1. They should be directly dealing with the prevention and treatment of breast cancer. 2. They should be working with patients on a daily basis. 3. They should have at least 2 years of experience. Breast cancer patients: Inclusion: 1. They should be females of at least 18 years old. 2. They should have been clinically diagnosed as breast cancer patients. 3. They should be in an Out-patient set up. Community members: Inclusion: 1. They should be at least 18 years old Health policy makers: Inclusion: 1. Those who have at least 1.5 years experience in policy making

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Health care providers: The ones who are unwilling to provide informed consent and do not wish to participate. Breast cancer patients: 1. Those who are mentally challenged. 2. Those who are wheel-chair bound. 3. Unwillingly to provide informed consent. 4. Those who had a surgery within the last 2 weeks. 5. Those who do not wish to participate. Community members: 1. Those who are mentally challenged. 2. Those who are wheel-chair bound. 3. Unwillingly to provide informed consent. 4. Those who do not wish to participate. Health policy makers: 1. Those unwilling to provide informed consent. 2. Those who do not wish to participate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The study will help to illustrate about perceptions related to prevention of breast cancer among different stakeholders.Timepoint: after 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
it will help in planning more community friendly preventive interventions related to breast cancerTimepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNiloufer Shameerah Bibi Khodabocus

Manipal university

drphadnis78@gmail.com9901814768

Outcome results

None listed

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