Cancer Awareness and Barriers to Medical Treatment Among Syrian Refugees and Lebanese Citizens in Lebanon
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DOI: 10.1007/s13187-019-01516-3
Abstract: The Syrian conflict has forced over a million refugees into Lebanon, which now faces the challenge of providing healthcare for this large, vulnerable population. Syrian refugees and Lebanese citizens suffer from an immense burden of… read more here.
Keywords: refugees lebanese; syrian refugees; treatment; cancer awareness ... See more keywords
The impact of a volunteer-led community cancer awareness programme on knowledge of cancer risk factors and symptoms, screening, and barriers to seeking help.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2019.09.025
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To analyse the impact of a community cancer awareness programme on knowledge of cancer risk factors and symptoms, screening, and barriers to seeking help. METHODS Personalised information through peer-led champions was delivered to 5500… read more here.
Keywords: awareness; seeking help; cancer awareness; risk factors ... See more keywords
Organizational Twitter Use: Content Analysis of Tweets during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2016.1266716
Abstract: On an average, at least one out of eight women are at risk of falling prey to breast cancer during their lifespan. Amongst varied initiatives to spread awareness about breast cancer, the most well-known campaign… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; awareness month; cancer awareness; breast cancer ... See more keywords
The Vave campaign: impact evaluation of a cancer awareness raising multi-media campaign in Samoa.
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DOI: 10.1093/heapro/daac021
Abstract: Cancer is a leading cause of premature death and disability in Samoa. Recognizing the importance of symptom awareness and early detection, the Samoa Cancer Society (SCS) developed the 'Vave' (quickly) campaign as the first multi-media… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; campaign samoa; cancer awareness; campaign ... See more keywords
The systematic cultural adaptation of a UK public health cancer awareness raising programme for Malaysia: the Be Cancer Alert Campaign
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DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibz134
Abstract: We used a cultural adaptation framework and local partnership working in Malaysia to translate and implement an established cancer awareness-raising mass media campaign. read more here.
Keywords: malaysia; awareness raising; cancer awareness; cultural adaptation ... See more keywords
“Promoting Early Presentation” intervention sustains increased breast cancer awareness in older women for three years: A randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1177/0969141316667408
Abstract: Objective In a randomized controlled trial, the Promoting Early Presentation intervention increased older women’s breast cancer awareness after two years. We investigated whether this increase was sustained at three years, and the effect on breast… read more here.
Keywords: breast; cancer awareness; breast cancer; promoting early ... See more keywords
The impact of breast cancer awareness interventions on breast screening uptake among women in the United Kingdom: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1177/1359105317697812
Abstract: The impact of breast screening awareness campaigns on mammography attendance among British women was explored. British Nursing Index, Medline, PsycINFO, Embase and Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health were searched between October 2012 and… read more here.
Keywords: awareness interventions; cancer awareness; breast; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Ethnic inequalities in older adults bowel cancer awareness: findings from a community survey conducted in an ethnically diverse region in England
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-10536-y
Abstract: Background To date, research exploring the public’s awareness of bowel cancer has taken place with predominantly white populations. To enhance our understanding of how bowel cancer awareness varies between ethnic groups, and inform the development… read more here.
Keywords: ethnically diverse; awareness; bowel cancer; cancer awareness ... See more keywords
Evaluating the impact of cancer awareness months in Mexico using internet search engine analytics.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.e18056
Abstract: e18056 Background: Cancer awareness months (CAM) are a health promotion tool that pursues to increase the public knowledge of a specific type of cancer. Awareness campaigns have benefited from the ease of access to the… read more here.
Keywords: cancer awareness; cancer; year; awareness month ... See more keywords
Cancer Awareness Among Community Pharmacists: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1200/jgo.18.31000
Abstract: Background: The WHO recognizes that community pharmacists are the most accessible healthcare professionals to the general public. Most patients regularly visit community pharmacies for health information and also seek advice from pharmacists with respect to… read more here.
Keywords: community; community pharmacists; cancer awareness; review ... See more keywords
Cancer Awareness Campaign and Screening
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DOI: 10.1200/jgo.18.73900
Abstract: Background and context: Colorectal cancer is the 3rd leading cause of cancer-related mortalities, which can be prevented by early screening. However, inadequate knowledge regarding the importance of early screening contributes to low cancer screening rates… read more here.
Keywords: awareness campaign; colorectal cancer; cancer awareness; campaign screening ... See more keywords