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Fecal occult blood test screening uptake among immigrants from Muslim majority countries: A retrospective cohort study in Ontario, Canada.

Mandana VahabiAisha LoftersJosephine Pui-Hing WongLisa EllisonErin GravesCynthia DambaRichard H Glazier
Published in: Cancer medicine (2019)
These findings can inform future efforts to improve screening uptake like: enhancing access to primary care providers and enrollment in primary care models, targeted FOBT education for male providers and providers not in a primary care model, development of culturally sensitive and appropriate educational materials, and use of interactive approaches for communication of cancer screening information.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • general practice
  • quality improvement
  • papillary thyroid
  • squamous cell carcinoma