Assessing Health Literacy in Parents of Children Diagnosed with Cancer
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 422
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- The primary outcomes of the study outcomes are health literacy for promotion and access to healthcare services for the families of children diagnosed with cancer
研究概览
简要总结
Aim: The aim is to assess the health literacy levels among parents of children with cancer.
Objectives
• To identify the factors influencing health literacy among parents.
• To examine the impact of health literacy in addressing the issues among parents.
Study Materials:
Using a demographic questionnaire. A modified MaHeLi scale is used to assess Health Literacy among parents, and author permission has been obtained.
Study procedure:
The study involves obtaining ethical approvals and permissions for data collection through questionnaire forms. The study design is a cross-sectional analysis conducted on participants eligible for the study, who are parents who have children with cancer and can communicate in English or Kannada. Explaining the study and obtaining informed consent from participants. Data will be collected through questionnaire forms. Data analysis will be done. The results will be obtained from the analyzed data.
Statistical Methods:
Descriptive and inferential statistics will be used for analysis.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 21.00 Year(s) 至 99.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Participants are parents who have children who have undergone any malignant treatment.
- •The parents of children who are undergoing treatment and have completed treatment.
排除标准
- •Parents who are not willing to participate in the survey.
- •Parents who do not give consent are excluded.
结局指标
主要结局
The primary outcomes of the study outcomes are health literacy for promotion and access to healthcare services for the families of children diagnosed with cancer
时间窗: 8 weeks
次要结局
- The secondary outcome is about the specific challenges faced by the parents of their children who are diagnosed with cancer, like managing the health of the child and the treatment options(8 weeks)
研究者
Kota Nithyusha
Prasanna School of Public Hea.lth