Female medical and nursing students’ knowledge, attitudes, and skills regarding breast self-examination in Oman: a comparison between pre- and post-training

The study aimed to assess the levels of knowledge and awareness of breast cancer and breast self-examination among medical and nursing students in Oman and to compare their knowledge, attitudes, and skills after a training program. This quasi-experimental study was carried out for female 90 medical and 80 nursing students in Oman in November 2019. A pre-test questionnaire was given before the training program and a post-test questionnaire was administered after the training program.本研究旨在评估阿曼医学生与护理学生对乳腺癌（breast cancer）及乳房自我检查（breast self-examination）的知识水平与知晓程度，并对比该培训项目实施前后其知识、态度与技能的变化。本项准实验研究（quasi-experimental study）于2019年11月在阿曼开展，共纳入90名女性医学生与80名女性护理学生。研究人员于培训前发放预测试问卷（pre-test questionnaire），培训结束后施测后测试问卷（post-test questionnaire）。