Open AccessComparison of effectiveness of two methods of health education on cancer awareness among adolescent school children in a rural area of Southern India
Author(s) -
Surekha Anbazhagan,
Deepthi Shanbhag,
A.Johnson Antony,
K. Bhanuprakash,
Suguna Anbazhagan,
Niresh Chandran,
B. Ramakrishna Goud
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/2249-4863.192357
Subject(s) - medicine , rural area , environmental health , health education , adolescent health , family medicine , nursing , public health , pathology
Cancer is a major public health problem worldwide. There is an urgent need for a reinvigorated and tailored approach to promote cancer prevention and treatment-related health education, especially among the youth.