None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Traditional teaching method using DOAP strategy: Traditional teaching method using DOAP strategy, that is, Demonstration, Observation, Assistance, Performance in Breast self examination
Sponsors
Dr Meera K Kartha
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Female undergraduate students of the selected colleges, 2. Students aged 20yrs and above, 3. Students who are available during the period of data collection and intervention
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Have previously received any formal training or education regarding Breast Self-Examination, 2. Have previously participated in similar studies regarding breast cancer or breast self-awareness, 3. Are currently diagnosed with breast cancer or any breast-related illnesses that may influence their knowledge, attitude and skills, 4. Are unable to comprehend or respond to the data collection tools due to cognitive limitations
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the effectiveness of structured educational interventions on knowledge, attitude and skill regarding breast self-awareness among female undergraduate studentsTimepoint: At the end of 3 months post intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of the baseline levels of knowledge, attitude and practices regarding breast self-awareness in female undergraduate students.Timepoint: Before intervention using teaching methods;Evaluation of the effectiveness of different types of structured educational interventions in promotion of breast self-awareness.Timepoint: Using pretest before the intervention and post-tests done soon after the intervention and three months post intervention. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Meera K Kartha
Father Muller Medical College
Outcome results
None listed