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Testing the effectiveness of a general practice intervention to improve uptake of colorectal cancer screening: a randomised controlled trial

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Objective: Uptake of screening through the Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program remains low. General practice guidelines support the general practitioners’ role to offer CRC screening. This study tests the… Click to show full abstract

Objective: Uptake of screening through the Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program remains low. General practice guidelines support the general practitioners’ role to offer CRC screening. This study tests the effect that an intervention including point‐of‐care FOBT provision, printed screening advice and GP endorsement has on self‐reported FOBT uptake.

Keywords: intervention; cancer screening; general practice; testing effectiveness

Journal Title: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Year Published: 2019

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