Facilitators and Hindrances of Implementing Colorectal Cancer Screening Intervention Among Vietnamese Americans
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Motivating underserved Vietnamese Americans to obtain colorectal cancer screening: evaluation of a culturally tailored DVD intervention.
BACKGROUND Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer death among Vietnamese Americans, yet screening remains underutilized. We investigated the effectiveness of a culturally tailored DVD intervention in promoting CRC screening among unscreened Vietnamese Americans age 50 and over. MATERIALS AND METHODS Using a community-based participatory research approach, we conducted a trial co...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Nursing
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1538-9804,0162-220X
DOI: 10.1097/ncc.0000000000000384