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Linking Cancer Cases of Puducherry to their Primary Health Centres through Community Health Workers

Linking Cancer Cases of Puducherry to their Primary Health Centres through Community Health Workers – A Community based Intervention Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/09/027726
Enrollment
1000
Registered
2020-09-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: sensitization and training of Medical officers and community health workers: 1.Sensitization and training of of Medical officers and community health workers will be done for screening

Sponsors

Dr Swaroop Kumar Sahu
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All cancer patients(common cancers) from Puducherry registered in JIPMER Hospital-based cancer Registry for last 2 years and prospectively during the intervention period. 2. All individuals of Puducherry aged 30 years and above, residing near corresponding PHCs of Puducherry. 3.Registered and Newly registered cancer patients(common cancers) of various Primary Health Centres of Puducherry.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: NIL

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Proportion of common cancer cases registered in respective PHCs of Puducherry after sensitization. 2.Proportion of eligible population assessed for warning symptoms for common cancers,suspected, referred for investigation and diagnosed as confirmed cancer cases.Timepoint: for a period of 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Distribution of common cancer cases and known risk factors of common cancers in Puducherry using GISTimepoint: 1 year;Survival rate and treatment seeking behaviour of breast cancer patientsTimepoint: 1 and half years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactCincy Merin Varughese

JIPMER

cincymerin15@gmail.com9643621345

Outcome results

None listed

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