Cervical cancer screening uptake and determinant factors among women in Ambo town, Western Oromia, Ethiopia: Community-based cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4369
Abstract: BACKGROUND Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related death in Ethiopian women. About 77.6% of women died of 6294 new cases reported in 2019. Early screening for cervical… read more here.
Keywords: uptake determinant; screening uptake; cancer screening; cervical cancer ... See more keywords
Increasing breast-cancer screening uptake: A randomized controlled experiment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2017.12.004
Abstract: Early screening increases the likelihood of detecting cancer, thereby improving survival rates. National screening programs have been established in which eligible women receive a letter containing a voucher for a free screening. Even so, mammography… read more here.
Keywords: experiment; screening uptake; cancer screening; increasing breast ... See more keywords
The association between health literacy and colorectal cancer screening uptake in a publicly funded screening program in Denmark: Cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2020.101132
Abstract: Highlights • The role of health literacy in screening uptake is not well understood.• No association between health literacy and colorectal cancer screening uptake.• Future research needs to clarify how health literacy is best measured. read more here.
Keywords: literacy colorectal; association health; screening uptake; health literacy ... See more keywords
A Multi-Level Fit-Based Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening in a Managed Care Population
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DOI: 10.1038/s41424-018-0046-z
Abstract: Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common but largely preventable disease with suboptimal screening rates despite national guidelines to screen individuals age 50–75. Single‐component interventions aimed to improve screening uptake only modestly improve rates; data… read more here.
Keywords: screening uptake; colorectal cancer; managed care; care ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Community Health Worker-Led Interventions in Enhancing Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake in Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1097/ncc.0000000000001222
Abstract: BACKGROUND The colorectal cancer (CRC) screening uptake rate is substantially lower in ethnic minority populations than in the general population. Racial and ethnic minority individuals experience more barriers in obtaining a screening test for CRC… read more here.
Keywords: community health; screening uptake; ethnic minority; racial ethnic ... See more keywords
Impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on fecal immunochemical test screening uptake and compliance to diagnostic colonoscopy
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DOI: 10.1111/jgh.15325
Abstract: During this COVID‐19 pandemic, Taiwan is one of the few countries where fecal immunochemical test and endoscopic activity for colorectal cancer screening keeps ongoing. We aimed to investigate how screening uptake and colonoscopy rate were… read more here.
Keywords: screening uptake; fecal immunochemical; colonoscopy; immunochemical test ... See more keywords
Does theory of planned behaviour play a role in predicting uptake of colorectal cancer screening? A cross-sectional study in Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037619
Abstract: Objective Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranked second in terms of cancer mortality worldwide. It is associated with a substantial global disease burden. We aimed to examine whether the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) could predict the… read more here.
Keywords: theory planned; screening uptake; colorectal cancer; crc ... See more keywords
Psychological correlates of free colorectal cancer screening uptake in a Scottish sample: a cross-sectional observational study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042210
Abstract: Objectives Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening uptake in Scotland is 56%. This study examined whether psychological factors were associated with CRC screening uptake. Design Cross-sectional observational study. Setting This study used data from the Healthy AGeing… read more here.
Keywords: crc screening; associated crc; screening uptake; colorectal cancer ... See more keywords
Interventions to increase mammography screening uptake among women living in low-income and middle-income countries: a protocol for a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056901
Abstract: Introduction Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), including sub-Saharan Africa. Mammography screening is the most effective screening method… read more here.
Keywords: screening uptake; mammography screening; mammography; income ... See more keywords
Towards a cervical cancer-free future: women’s healthcare decision making and cervical cancer screening uptake in sub-Saharan Africa
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058026
Abstract: Objective We investigated the association between women’s healthcare decision making and cervical cancer screening uptake in sub-Saharan Africa. Design Secondary data from the Demographic and Health Surveys of six countries in sub-Saharan Africa were used.… read more here.
Keywords: cervical cancer; saharan africa; screening uptake; cancer screening ... See more keywords
Low Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake and Persistent Disparities in an Underserved Urban Population
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DOI: 10.1158/1940-6207.capr-19-0440
Abstract: Colorectal cancer screening has increased substantially in New York City in recent years. However, screening uptake measured by telephone surveys may not fully capture rates among underserved populations. We measured screening completion within 1 year… read more here.
Keywords: urban population; cancer screening; cancer; screening uptake ... See more keywords