Understanding the Barriers and Facilitators of Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Low Income Immigrant Hispanics
Understanding the Barriers and Facilitators of Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Low Income Immigrant Hispanics
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DOI:
10.1007/s10903-009-9274-3
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发表时间:
2010-08-01
影响因子:
1.9
通讯作者:
DuHamel, Katherine
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作者:
Jandorf, Lina;Ellison, Jennie;DuHamel, Katherine
Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates are low among Hispanics; thus understanding screening barriers and facilitators is essential. A survey, based on blended health promotion theories, was conducted with low income, mostly immigrant, Hispanics at community based organizations and health clinics in New York City. Correlates of undergoing colonoscopy screening were examined. Four hundred men (28%) and women were interviewed. Older age, longer US residence, having a regular health care provider and provider recommendation predicted colonoscopy receipt (P values