Implementation of culturally targeted patient navigation system for screening colonoscopy in a direct referral system
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Implementation of culturally targeted patient navigation system for screening colonoscopy in a direct referral system.
Low-income minorities often face system-based and personal barriers to screening colonoscopy (SC). Culturally targeted patient navigation (CTPN) programs employing professional navigators (Pro-PNs) or community-based peer navigators (Peer-PNs) can help overcome barriers but are not widely implemented. In East Harlem, NY, USA, where approximately half the residents participate in SC, 315 African...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Education Research
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0268-1153,1465-3648
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyt003