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Awareness,risk for cervical cancer among housekeeping staff

A descriptive study on awareness, risk for cervical cancer and readiness for Papanicolaou (Pap) testing among female housekeeping staff working in selected tertiary care hospital in Udupi district, Karnataka

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/050094
Enrollment
256
Registered
2023-02-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Sushma Belinda Rodrigues
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Married female housekeeping staff aged between 21-58yrs. Female housekeeping staff who are willing to participate in the study Those who know to read and write Kannada

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Female housekeeping staff who have undergone total hysterectomy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the awareness about cervical cancer among the female housekeeping staff by using a structured awareness questionnaire. To identify the risk for cervical cancer among the female housekeeping staff by using the structured risk assessment tool. To assess the readiness for Pap testing among the female housekeeping by using a readiness scale for Pap testing. â?¢To find the correlation between the awareness and risk for cervical cancer among the female housekeeping staff. Timepoint: 12months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The aim of the study is to assess awareness, identify the risk of cervical cancer and find out the readiness for Pap testing among female housekeeping staff.Timepoint: 12months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Soumya Christabel

MCON,MAHE,Manipal

shyli.mel@manipal.edu8095976561

Outcome results

None listed

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