Developing lifelike, hands-on models to train female healthcare workers and compare its effectiveness with traditional teaching methods for learning how to perform breast self examination

Developing a life casting model of breast for imparting skills of breast self-examination and comparing the skills learned with conventional breast self- examination demonstration among female frontline health workers - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/01/100905

Enrollment

Registered

2026-01-12

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-02-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Lifecasting breast self examination model: Parallel demonstration of breast self examination will be done in two groups using silicone rubber model of the breast with different patholog

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ASHA Worker

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the skills of breast self-examination learned using the demonstration on life casting model of breast with the conventional method using a checklist.Timepoint: At Baseline	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To document the challenges in creation & use of life casting model of breast for imparting skills for breast self-examination.Timepoint: At baseline	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShruti Deshpande

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College, Pune

jayashree.gothankar@bharatividyapeeth.edu9423037645

Outcome results