ACCISS study rationale and design: activating collaborative cancer information service support for cervical cancer screening

L Cofta-Woerpel, V Randhawa, HG McFadden… - BMC Public Health, 2009 - Springer
Background High-quality cancer information resources are available but underutilized by the
public. Despite greater awareness of the National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information …

Cervical cancer screening and adherence to follow-up among Hispanic women study protocol: a randomized controlled trial to increase the uptake of cervical cancer …

C Duggan, G Coronado, J Martinez, TL Byrd… - BMC cancer, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background In the US, Hispanic women have a higher incidence of, and mortality
from, cervical cancer than non-Hispanic white women. The reason for this disparity may be …

Using the word 'cancer'in communication about an abnormal Pap test: finding common ground with patient–provider communication

MA Simon, L Cofta-Woerpel, V Randhawa… - Patient Education and …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate provider and patient views about communication regarding
cervical cancer screening follow-up. METHODS: Using qualitative analysis, we interviewed …

Development of a text message-based intervention for follow-up colposcopy among predominately underserved Black and Hispanic/Latinx women

M Sansoni, EK Tagai, E Lapitan, KY Wen, J Xu… - Cancer Causes & …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Underserved Black and Hispanic/Latinx women show low rates of follow-
up care after an abnormal Pap test, despite the fact that cervical cancer is one of the few …

Effectiveness of four outreach modalities to patients overdue for cervical cancer screening in the primary care setting: a randomized trial

SM Peitzmeier, K Khullar, J Potter - Cancer Causes & Control, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Papanicolaou (Pap) testing has dramatically decreased cervical cancer
incidence in the USA, but only 83% of women screen according to guidelines. Our study …

Facilitators and barriers to cervical cancer screening, diagnosis, and enrollment in Medicaid: experiences of Georgia's Women's Health Medicaid Program enrollees

SC Blake, K Andes, L Hilb, K Gaska, L Chien… - Journal of Cancer …, 2015 - Springer
Although cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates have declined in the USA, African
American women have a higher incidence rate of cervical cancer and a higher percentage …

Results of a randomized controlled trial to increase cervical cancer screening among rural Latinas

B Thompson, EA Carosso, E Jhingan, L Wang… - Cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Latinas have the highest rates of cervical cancer in the United States and
the second highest rate of cervical cancer mortality. One factor in the disparity is the …

Effectiveness of a community health worker-delivered intervention to increase breast and cervical cancer screening among medically underserved hispanics

LS Savas, NI Heredia, SP Coan, ME Fernandez - 2018 - ascopubs.org
Background: Underutilization of preventive breast and cervical cancer screenings
contributes to later stage breast cancer diagnoses and lower survival rates, as well as higher …

Communicating cervical cancer screening results in light of new guidelines: clinical practices at federally qualified health centers

KJ Head, NL Johnson, SF Scott, GD Zimet - Health communication, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
New guidelines for cervical cancer screening (CCS) incorporate both HPV and Pap tests,
and there is a need to understand communication of these cotesting results to patients …

Perceptions of under and overutilization of cervical cancer screening services at Latino-serving community health centers

GD Coronado, A Petrik, M Spofford, J Talbot… - Journal of community …, 2013 - Springer
We sought to gather the perceptions of clinic personnel at Latino-serving Federally Qualified
Health Centers (FQHCs) about patients' utilization of screening services for cervical cancer …