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The Study aims to find out how well the females in the slum areas know about Breast Self-Examination and also whether they perform Breast Self-Examination or not

A Study on the Knowledge and Practices about Breast Self-Examination among women in slums of Mumbai.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/01/022614
Enrollment
260
Registered
2020-01-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women between the age group of 20 to 60 years living in slums of Mumbai and willing to voluntarily give consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women with breast cancer in the same age group and not a resident of slum.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The results of the study will help to understand the prevalence of knowledge and practice of Breast self-examination in poor resource setting as well as the factors associated with the same.Timepoint: January to May 2020—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It aims to increase awareness regarding the importance of practicing Breast Self-ExaminationTimepoint: January to May 2020—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shikha Panchal

Prasanna School of Public Health

sumitsharma315@gmail.com8867620088

Outcome results

None listed

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