Mobile health support for breast cancer screening in Kenya
Part of Cancer, Skin clinical trials.
This study tests a mobile health program that helps women in Nairobi, Kenya get screened for breast cancer earlier. It aims to guide women through the screening process and connect them with the right care.
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Who can take part
- Be a woman aged 35 years or older.
- Attend an outpatient clinic for primary health care in Nairobi County, Kenya.
- Be able to speak English or Kiswahili.
- Not be currently receiving breast cancer treatment (if participating in the main screening part).
- Be willing and able to provide informed consent.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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