CANCER FOUNDATION OF INDIA
Development of a Health Communication Strategy for optimizing Cervical Cancer Screening Programme among Rural Women, Nadia & South 24 Parganas District, West Bengal
The sensitization of the target women population to cancer awareness using new modules of IEC followed by cervical screening among eligible women (25 – 59 yrs). Finally the treatment of detected individuals are the proposed modes of operation in this project to evolve and test a proper health communication strategy for cervical cancer.
Target population:
Rural women, married, between 25 – 59 years of age.
Supported
by:
Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India.
Period:
2006 – 2009.
Coordinator:
Sutapa Biswas.