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Implementation of a home-based colorectal cancer screening intervention in Malaysia (CRC-SIM).

Désirée SchliemannKogila RamanathanNor Saleha Binti Ibrahim TaminCiaran O'NeillChristopher R CardwellRoshidi IsmailZaid KassimFrank KeeTin Tin SuMichael Donnelly
Published in: BMC cancer (2023)
Home-testing for CRC (test completion) appeared to be acceptable to only around one-fifth of the target population in Malaysia. However, mindful of the challenging circumstances surrounding the pandemic, the CRC-SIM merits consideration by public health planners as a method of increasing screening in Malaysia, and other low- and middle-income countries.
Keyphrases
  • public health
  • colorectal cancer screening
  • healthcare
  • sars cov
  • coronavirus disease
  • primary care
  • quality improvement
  • global health