Background To compile key strategies from the international experiences to improve access
to primary healthcare (PHC) services in rural communities. Different innovative approaches …

Introduction Community-based screening for cervical cancer and task sharing to community
health workers (CHWs) have been suggested as a potential way to increase screening …

Patients with metastatic or advanced cancer are likely to be particularly susceptible to
financial hardship for reasons related both to the characteristics of metastatic disease and to …

Objectives This study evaluated the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) according to the
number of metabolic syndrome (MetS) components. Methods Using health checkup and …

High rates of hospital readmissions have been shown within 12 months post-discharge from
inpatient rehabilitation following stroke. Multiple studies coupled with our previous work …

Certain minorities in the US are disproportionately burdened with higher cancer incidence
and mortality rates. Programs encouraging timely uptake of cancer screening measures …

Objective: Somali refugee women are known to have poor health-seeking behavior with a
higher proportion of adverse pregnancy outcomes compared to US-born women. Yet …

The reproductive autonomy of persons who can give birth can be impeded through forms of
interpersonal violence and coercion. Moreover, macro-level factors (eg, poverty …

Introduction Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing as a method of cervical cancer screening
can be performed by healthcare providers or by patients through self-sampling directly in the …

This study synthesized lessons learned from US-based community and clinic health
navigator (CHN) interventions on cancer screening promotion to identify characteristics of …