Colorectal Cancer Prevention: Perspectives of Key Players from Social Networks in a Low-Income Rural US Region

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Reports on a study based on interviews with "key players" within the social networks of rural Appalachian communities of Kentucky and Ohio. Discusses the role these individuals can play in promoting colorectal cancer (CRC) screenings and identifies the perceived barriers to CRC screenings within their communities.

Nancy E. Schoenberg, Kathryn Eddens, Adam Jonas, et al.

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being, 11(1), 30396

02/2016

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Access · Appalachia · Cancer · Community engagement and volunteerism · Health screening · Statistics and data · Kentucky · Ohio