Lay health educators increase colorectal cancer screening among Hmong Americans: A cluster randomized controlled trial

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• 作者：Elisa K. Tong ; Tung T. Nguyen ; Penny Lo ; Susan L. Stewart ; Ginny L. Gildengorin ; Janice Y. Tsoh ; Angela M. Jo ; Marjorie L. Kagawa-Singer ; Angela U. Sy ; Charlene Cuaresma ; Hy T. Lam ; Ching Wong ; Mi T. Tran and Moon S. Chen Jr
• 刊名：Cancer
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 1, 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：123
• 期：1
• 页码：98-106
• 全文大小：290K
• ISSN：1097-0142

文摘

Asian Americans have lower colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates than non-Hispanic white individuals. Hmong Americans have limited socioeconomic resources and literacy. The current randomized controlled trial was conducted to determine whether bilingual/bicultural lay health educator (LHE) education could increase CRC screening among Hmong Americans.