Developing Screening Clinical Breast Examination Implementation Strategies in Nigeria
Developing an Approach to Implementing Breast Cancer Screening Using Clinical Breast Exam in the Primary Health Centers of Abuja, Nigeria
Yale University
50 participants
Sep 1, 2025
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The goal of this observational study is to engage with multilevel stakeholders to collaboratively and to systematically develop a suite of strategies for implementing breast cancer screening using clinical breast examination (CBE) in the primary health centers of Abuja, Nigeria. The main questions it aims to answer are: What barriers and facilitators exist to conducting screening CBE in Abuja's primary care setting and what implementation strategies would support CBE in primary care clinics? Participants will: * Allow observation of study clinic workflows * Participate in interviews and focus group discussions regarding screening CBE implementation
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria8
- In order to be eligible for inclusion in the focus group discussions held with screening CBE "adopters" and "implementers," an individual must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be an employee or volunteer working at a participating PHC OR Be an employee or volunteer working at Nigeria's Ministry of Health OR Be an employee or volunteer working with a non-governmental organization that performs breast cancer related activities within the catchment area of a participating PHC
- Be willing to commit to keeping the content of focus group discussions confidential
- In order to be eligible for inclusion in the focus group discussions held with screening CBE "recipients," an individual must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be female
- Be between the ages of 40 and 65 years
- Be living within the catchment area of a participating PHC
- Be willing to commit to keeping the content of focus group discussions confidential
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NCT07080515