Race and response to colon cancer screening interventions

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 262-264

  Siddiqui, Ali A ^a   Sifri, Randa ^a   Hyslop, Terry ^a   Andrel, Jocelyn ^a   Rosenthal, Michael ^b   Vernon, Sally W ^c   Cocroft, James ^a   Myers, Ronald E ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening; Preferences; Preventive cancer; Race; Screening decisions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE CONTRAST BARIUM ENEMA; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FAMILY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; TELECONSULTATION; TELEPHONE;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHILADELPHIA; POSTAL SERVICE; REMINDER SYSTEMS; TELEPHONE;

EID: 79952737461     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2011.01.005     Document Type: Article

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