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A cross-sectional study on Health literacy levels among adolescents in urban agglomeration district in south India- Kannur district, Kerala.

Health literacy levels among adolescents in urban agglomeration district in south India- Kannur district, Kerala: A cross- sectional survey

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051621
Enrollment
844
Registered
2023-04-17
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr. Sitara Haridas
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -School going Adolescents (Class VIII and IX std) -Mentally and physically stable participants -Participants willing for the study, who has signed the assent form. -Participants whose parents donâ??t have objections to them participating in the study ie, who has not signed in the opt-out form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Unwilling participants, who have not signed the assent form. -Participants who are not physically and mentally stable. -Participants whose parents have an objection to participation i.e., those who have signed in the opt-out form.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Level of health literacy among adolescentsTimepoint: 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
comparison on Health Literacy between vernacular and English medium schoolsTimepoint: 8 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Usha Rani

Prasanna School of Public Health

usha.rani@manipal.edu9480980246

Outcome results

None listed

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