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knowledge and attitude of women from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul regarding discovery of breast cancer

Not Applicable
Conditions
breast cancer, knowledge, attitude
C04.588.180
K01.468
F01.100
Registration Number
RBR-56dkrb
Lead Sponsor
Departamento de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal do Ceará
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Data analysis completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Women over 18 and under 80 years of age;with cognitvas able to perform the reading of educational material ; with conditions to respond to the study questions

Exclusion Criteria

Illiterate women; who did not have a position to answer the questions raised by the research, based on age , level of consciousness or difficulty of communication

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Increased by at least 20% in the adequacy of knowledge and attitude of women in relation to the early detection of breast cancer in the experimental group; the confidence level of the study was 95 % ; x2 Pearson's test was used to assess the adequacy of knowledge and attitude among groups;At the end of the study there was an increase of 78% in the percentage of adequacy of knowledge and attitude toward early detection of breast cancer among women in the experimental group, the x2 Pearson's test to compare the adequacy of knowledge and attitude between the experimental and control group had a 0,001 value
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary outcomes are expected not
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