Transportation as a barrier to colorectal cancer care

Transportation as a barrier to colorectal cancer care

Abstract Background Transportation barriers limit access to cancer care services and contribute to suboptimal clinical outcomes. Our objectives were to describe the frequency of Veterans reporting and the factors associated with transportation barriers to or from colorectal cancer (CRC) care visits....

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Main Authors:	Shelley A. Jazowski, Isabelle P. Sico, Jennifer H. Lindquist, Valerie A. Smith, Hayden B. Bosworth, Susanne Danus, Dawn Provenzale, Michael J. Kelley, Leah L. Zullig
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2021-04-01
Series:	BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:	Access to care Colorectal cancer Life chaos Transportation Travel distance Veterans Affairs
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06339-x

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