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A Quasi Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Breast Massage Toward Cancer Prevention Among Nursing Students at, Madurai

P. Shanthi

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Statement of the Problem: A quasi experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of structure teaching program on knowledge regarding breast massage towards cancer prevention among selected Nursing college students in Madurai. The conceptual frame work of this study was based on general system theory by Ludwing Von Bertalanffy (1968). The research design adopted for the study was quasi experimental in nature. The sample size was 30 nursing students. Purposive sampling technique was used. A structured questionnaire was used to assess the knowledge. The validity of the tool was established and tool reliability was done to assess the knowledge. The data were analyzed and interpreted by using descriptive and inferential statistics. The finding of the study was revealed that 100% of the nursing students had adequate knowledge regarding breast massage on cancer prevention.

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