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Small Media and Client Reminders for Colorectal Cancer Screening: Current Use and Gap Areas in CDC's Colorectal Cancer Control Program

Description
Assesses the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Colorectal Cancer Control Program's (CRCCP) use and priorities regarding evidenced-based approaches to encourage and promote preventive screening. Includes information on patient demographics, rural or urban location, and the quality of screening resources available. Figure 1 identifies priority needs for information resources about colorectal cancer screening by population.
Author(s)
Matthew W. Kreuter, Lori B. Garibay, Debbie J. Pfeiffer, et al.
Citation
Preventing Chronic Disease, 9
Date
07/2012
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention