American Journal of Health Promotion
Bringing Cancer Prevention to Schools: Evaluation of a Novel Teaching Toolkit
Purpose cancer prevention is key to reduce disease burden, but is often dependent on individual behavioral choices, many of which are adopted early on during adolescence. A novel cancer prevention teaching toolkit, designed for this audience and the educational context, was evaluated for its adequacy and impact. Design Three complementary methods were used: a students’ evaluation study, a teachers’ survey, and website metrics analysis. Setting Schools and online. Sample 316 high school students (15-21yo), 79 teache …