Results of a community-based randomized trial to increase colorectal cancer screening among Filipino Americans

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2228-2234

  Maxwell, Annette E ^a   Bastani, Roshan ^a   Danao, Leda L ^a   Antonio, Cynthia ^a   Garcia, Gabriel M ^a   Crespi, Catherine M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHILIPPINES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; ASIAN AMERICANS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHILIPPINES;

EID: 77958177225     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.176230     Document Type: Article

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