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Increasing clinical breast examination through health education interventions in rural Maharashtra

Pragmatic Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomization Trial to evaluate the screening of clinical breast examination through health education interventions in rural Maharashtra - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/069446
Enrollment
500
Registered
2024-06-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Health Education and Capacity building of HCWs: Breast cancer: Knowledge of signs, symptoms, risk factor, Clinical Breast examination The total intervention period 18 months. Control

Sponsors

Department of Health Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women between 30-55 years of age will be included in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women who have already diagnosed with breast cancer and are under treatment, pregnant women and lactating women will be excluded from the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percent Increase in breast cancer awareness breast cancer awarenessTimepoint: 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Increase in Self Breast examination & clinical breast examination practicesTimepoint: 3 years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShahina Begum

ICMR NIRRCH

begums@nirrch.res.in912224192041

Outcome results

None listed

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