None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Educational program: Skill based training of medical officers and specialists in selected districts of Haryana for improved cancer screening and patient referral
Control Intervention1:
Sponsors
Pfizer Products India Private Limited
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Purposive selection of all government allopathic medical officers working on a regular basis at selected District Hospitals of Haryana and involved in screening, care, and referrals of cancer patients will be included. The participants who provide consent for participation will be included.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those medical officer who are not willing to participate and who do not provide consent will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Qualitative pre and post training assessment of cancer care-related perception, knowledge attitude, and behaviors among participant medical-officers/specialists.Timepoint: Outcome assessment Will be done at Baseline and after completion of training/program (approximately 8-12 weeks from baseline) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of baseline knowledge of common cancers among participant medical-officers/specialists. Timepoint: Baseline;Assessment of challenges and barriers faced by medical-officers/specialists in early cancer detection and patient navigation. Timepoint: Baseline;Baseline engagement of participant medical-officers/specialists with community health workers in cancer awareness and case mobilization Timepoint: Baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactHari Krishna Raju Sagiraju
National Cancer Institute-AIIMS
Outcome results
None listed