Colorectal Cancer Screening and Chinese Americans: Efficacy of Lay Health Worker Outreach and Print Materials

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2017, Pages e67-e76

  Nguyen, Tung T ^a,b   Tsoh, Janice Y ^a,c   Woo, Kent ^a,d   Stewart, Susan L ^e   Le, Gem M ^a,b   Burke, Adam ^a,f   Gildengorin, Ginny ^b   Pasick, Rena J ^a,b   Wang, Jun ^a,g   Chan, Elaine ^c,d   Fung, Lei Chun ^a,h   Jih, Jane ^a,b   McPhee, Stephen J ^a,b  

^a Asian American Research Center on Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NICOS Chinese Health Coalition   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g American College of Traditional Medicine   (United States)

^h Chinatown Public Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CALIFORNIA; CANCER SCREENING; CANTONESE (LANGUAGE); CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENGLISH (LANGUAGE); FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LAY HEALTH WORKER; MALE; MANDARIN (LANGUAGE); MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PUBLICATION;

AGED; ASIAN AMERICANS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PAMPHLETS; SAN FRANCISCO;

EID: 85008213273     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2016.10.003     Document Type: Article

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