Cervical neoplasms
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1 - Control: 100 adolescents participated in this group. Each participant received a pre-defined appointment card from the researcher in order to sensitize and schedule women from the community
Other
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Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Ceará - UFC
Universidade Federal do Ceará - UFC
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
13 Years to 19 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adolescent; women; age between 13 and 19 years old; regularly enrolled in school
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Have a disability that compromises the responses of the adolescents during the research and the involvement of the educational activity, as well as participation in social intervention
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome: the expected outcome of the study was the adherence of women sensitized by adolescents to colpocytological examination through community action.;Outcome found: During the data collection at the health unit, 70 women were sensitized by the adolescents who participated in the study. Of these, 31 were from the control group and 39 were from the intervention group. There was no statistically significant difference between the groups (p = 0.236). To evaluate the effects of the intervention on the adherence of women to the colpocytological exam, initially, the adolescent groups were evaluated regarding the homogeneity of the sample regarding the identification data, knowledge and attitude of these groups related to the colpocytological exam present in the CAP survey. (knowledge, attitude and practice). Differences in mean age, education, and onset of sexual activity among the adolescents in the groups studied were assessed using the Mann Whitney U test and, for categorical variables, the comparison between the two groups was performed using the Chi-square test. from Pearson. For all analyzes, a p value less than 0.05 was considered statistically significant. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| There were no secondary outcomes. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactNara Silveira
Universidade Federal do Ceará - UFC
Outcome results
None listed