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Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Women in Rural Central Pennsylvania: Primary Care Physicians' Perspective

Description
Describes a study examining the beliefs of primary care physicians regarding colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and factors that may cause gender disparities in CRC screening in rural Pennsylvania. Includes analysis to identify potential solutions to overcome those barriers.
Author(s)
Lara A. Rosenwasser, Jennifer McCall-Hosenfeld, Carol S. Weisman, et al.
Citation
Rural and Remote Health, 13(4), 2504
Date
10/2013
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Physicians · Primary care · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women · Pennsylvania