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The Effect of a Health Belief Model-Based Education Program on Breast Self-Examination Practice Behavior, Breast Cancer Fear, and Awareness Levels in Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Turkey (Türkiye)76 participantsStarted 2026-01

Plain-language summary

The study titled "The Effect of a Health Belief Model-Based Training Program on Women's Self-Breast Examination Behavior, Breast Cancer Fear and Awareness Levels: A Randomized Controlled Study" aimed to increase breast cancer awareness and the application of breast self-examination techniques among women by providing the necessary training through a training program based on the Health Belief Model.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 69 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Being affiliated with Family Health Center No. 1 in Ardahan Province, * Being a woman between the ages of 20 and 69, * Being literate, * Not having been diagnosed with breast cancer, * Not having a mental or communication disorder, * Having a phone available for communication, * Women who voluntarily agree to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Difficulty communicating, * Wanting to drop out of the study, * Not wanting to participate in the study. * Women who did not fill out the data form despite reminders via message and phone call.

What they're measuring

Change in Breast Self-Examination Behavior

Timeframe: Baseline and 3 months after the intervention

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07348744

SponsorKafkas University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-06

Contact for this trial

CANSU KARADAĞ

05414233218 cansukaradag@ardahan.edu.tr

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