Are social networks effective in promoting healthy behaviors? A systematic review of evaluations of public health campaigns broadcast on Twitter
Introduction While public health campaigns disseminated through Twitter have multiple
theoretical advantages over other strategies (eg, a high potential reach and low economic …
theoretical advantages over other strategies (eg, a high potential reach and low economic …
Barriers to seeking consultation for abnormal uterine bleeding: systematic review of qualitative research
C Henry, A Ekeroma, S Filoche - BMC women's health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Although Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) can have serious medical
consequences and significantly impacts daily life, the overall trend is that most women do …
consequences and significantly impacts daily life, the overall trend is that most women do …
Potential global loss of life expected due to COVID-19 disruptions to organised colorectal cancer screening
J Worthington, F van Wifferen, Z Sun, L de Jonge… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) decreases cancer burden through
removal of precancerous lesions and early detection of cancer. The COVID-19 pandemic …
removal of precancerous lesions and early detection of cancer. The COVID-19 pandemic …
[PDF][PDF] How has COVID-19 impacted cancer screening? Adaptation of services and the future outlook in Australia.
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused major disruptions
to many aspects of life in Australia and globally. This includes actual and potential future …
to many aspects of life in Australia and globally. This includes actual and potential future …
[HTML][HTML] Barriers to utilization of three colorectal cancer screening options–data from a national survey
X Zhu, PD Parks, E Weiser, DJ Jacobson… - Preventive medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening continues to be underutilized in the United States. A
better understanding of existing barriers is critical for improving uptake of, and adherence to …
better understanding of existing barriers is critical for improving uptake of, and adherence to …
Health system costs and days in hospital for colorectal cancer patients in New South Wales, Australia
Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) care costs the Australian healthcare system more than
any other cancer. We estimated costs and days in hospital for CRC cases, stratified by site …
any other cancer. We estimated costs and days in hospital for CRC cases, stratified by site …
[PDF][PDF] Colonoscopies in Australia—how much does the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program contribute to colonoscopy use
J Worthington, E He, JB Lew, J St John, C Horn… - Public Health Res …, 2023 - phrp.com.au
Objectives and importance of study: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is Australia's fourth most
commonly diagnosed cancer. CRC screening is an effective intervention to reduce this …
commonly diagnosed cancer. CRC screening is an effective intervention to reduce this …
Improving Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program outcomes through increased participation and cost-effective investment
Background The Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) provides
biennial immunochemical faecal occult blood test (iFOBT) screening for people aged 50–74 …
biennial immunochemical faecal occult blood test (iFOBT) screening for people aged 50–74 …
Validation of microsimulation models against alternative model predictions and long-term colorectal cancer incidence and mortality outcomes of randomized …
Background. This study aimed to assess the validity of 2 microsimulation models of
colorectal cancer (CRC), Policy1-Bowel and ASCCA. Methods. The model-estimated CRC …
colorectal cancer (CRC), Policy1-Bowel and ASCCA. Methods. The model-estimated CRC …
[HTML][HTML] The potential for tailored screening to reduce bowel cancer mortality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia: Modelling study
Abstract Background Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experience
health and socioeconomic disparities, including lower life-expectancy, have a younger …
health and socioeconomic disparities, including lower life-expectancy, have a younger …