Increasing testicular self-examination in active duty soldiers: an intervention study

Carlton G Brown; Patricia A Patrician; Laura R Brosch

Increasing testicular self-examination in active duty soldiers: an intervention study

Medsurg Nurs. 2012 Mar-Apr;21(2):97-102; quiz 103.

Authors

Carlton G Brown¹, Patricia A Patrician, Laura R Brosch

Affiliation

¹ College of Health Sciences, School of Nursing, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA.

PMID: 22667002

Abstract

In this intervention study, the researchers assessed the knowledge of and health beliefs regarding testicular cancer and testicular self-examination (TSE) in active duty Army Soldiers.

Publication types

Comparative Study
Multicenter Study
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Humans
Male
Military Personnel*
Patient Compliance*
Patient Education as Topic / methods*
Reminder Systems
Self-Examination*
Teaching Materials
Testicular Neoplasms / prevention & control*
United States
Video Recording