Effective strategies for Fecal Immunochemical Tests (FIT) programs to improve colorectal cancer screening uptake among populations with limited access to the healthcare system: a rapid review

Effective strategies for Fecal Immunochemical Tests (FIT) programs to improve colorectal cancer screening uptake among populations with limited access to the healthcare system: a rapid review

Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of cancer death globally. CRC screening can reduce the incidence and mortality of CRC. However, socially disadvantaged groups may disproportionately benefit less from screening programs due to their limited access to healthcare...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula Belon, Emily McKenzie, Gary Teare, Candace I. J. Nykiforuk, Laura Nieuwendyk, Minji (Olivia) Kim, Bernice Lee, Kamala Adhikari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Fecal immunochemical test (FIT)
Colorectal cancer
Cancer screening
Cancer prevention
Public health
Health equity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10573-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10573-4

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