Breast Cancer Education to Prisoner Women

Hitit University40 enrolled

Overview

this study evaluated the impact of breast cancer education on knowledge and awareness among incarcerated women using a quasi-experimental design.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Breast Cancer

Interventions

breast cancer educationOTHER

Questionnaires and scales will be administered to the participants as a pre-test. Breast cancer education will be provided in groups and their feedback will be received. Reminder training will be repeated 1 month after the training. The survey and scales will be administered to the participants as a posttest 1 month after the second training.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Volunteering to participate in the study, * Being between the ages of 18-65, * No history of breast cancer, * To know Turkish. Exclusion Criteria: * Those who do not agree to participate in the study, * Having a history of breast cancer, * Those who do not speak Turkish

Locations (3)

Hitit university

Çorum, Turkey (Türkiye)

Fatma Yıldırım

Çorum, Çorum, Turkey (Türkiye)

L type prison

Çorum, Çorum, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Breast Cancer Awareness Scale

The scale is used to measure breast cancer awareness by assessing knowledge of symptoms, appropriate age-related risk, and breast self-examination practices. Higher total scores reflect higher awareness levels.

Time frame: first-2. months

Secondary Outcomes

Comprehensive Breast Cancer Knowledge Test

The scale is used to evaluate breast cancer knowledge and perceptions of treatability through true-false statements, with higher scores reflecting greater knowledge levels.

Time frame: first- 2. months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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