Retraction notice to “Fostering health advocacy: Unveiling educational impact on testicular cancer awareness in male university students – Health belief model and social support strategy in a groundbreaking pre-post quasi-experimental study” [Inter. J. Africa Nurs. Sci. 20 (2024) 100709] (International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences (2024) 20, (S2214139124000544), (10.1016/j.ijans.2024.100709))

This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/policies/article-withdrawal). This article has been retracted at the request of at the request of Editors-in-Chief. In investigating concerns brought up regarding the article, the editor reached out to the corresponding author for an explanation. The corresponding author failed to provide a satisfactory explanation to the points raised. Post-publication, the Editors-in-Chief discovered suspicious changes in authorship between the original submission and the revised version of this paper, which is contrary to the journal policy on changes to authorship. Below changes were made during revision and proof submission. New authors added: Amirat A Al-Sabeely, Ishraga A. Mohamed, Marwa A. Shahin, Ali D Abousoliman, Laila Zeidan Ghazy Mohammed. Author removed: donia elsaid fathi zaghamir Therefore, the Editors-in-Chief have lost confidence in the reliability of the article and determined that the paper should be retracted.