A Randomized Trial to Compare Alternative Educational Interventions to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in a Hard-to-Reach Urban Minority Population with Health Insurance

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 975-983

  Basch, Charles E ^a   Zybert, Patricia ^a   Wolf, Randi L ^a   Basch, Corey H ^b   Ullman, Ralph ^c   Shmukler, Celia ^c   King, Fionnuala ^c   Neugut, Alfred I ^d,e   Shea, Steven ^d,e  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c 1199SEIU Benefit and Pension Funds ^*  (United States)

^d Department of Medicine   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Education; Screening

Indexed keywords

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTAL MAIL; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; TELEPHONE; URBAN POPULATION;

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; POSTAL SERVICE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TELEPHONE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84940896178     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: 15733610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10900-015-0021-5     Document Type: Article

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