Factors associated with colorectal cancer screening among a low-income, multiethnic, highly insured population: Does provider's understanding of the patient's social context matter?

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 236-243

  De Jesus, Maria ^a,e   Puleo, Elaine ^b   Shelton, Rachel C ^c   McNeill, Lorna H ^d   Emmons, Karen M ^a,e  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^e DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Provider's recommendation for CRC screening; Social context; Urban low income population

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

BOSTON; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 77953666449     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-009-9420-1     Document Type: Article

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