Challenges to replicating evidence-based research in real-world settings: Training African-American peers as patient navigators for colon cancer screening

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 680-686

  Sly, Jamilia R ^a   Jandorf, Lina ^a   Dhulkifl, Rayhana ^a   Hall, Diana ^a   Edwards, Tiffany ^a   Goodman, Adam J ^b   Maysonet, Elithea ^c   Azeez, Sulaiman ^c  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c LINCOLN MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Colon cancer screening; Dissemination; Evidenced based; Peer patient navigation

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; COLON TUMOR; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS;

EID: 84876291017     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: 15430154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13187-012-0395-3     Document Type: Article

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