Cancer screening behaviours among S outh A sian immigrants in the UK, US and C anada: a scoping study

J Crawford, F Ahmad, D Beaton… - Health & social care in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
South Asian (SA) immigrants settled in the United Kingdom (UK) and North America [United
States (US) and Canada] have low screening rates for breast, cervical and colorectal …

Uptake of breast cancer screening practices in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Ebrahimoghli, MH Aghaei… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
Background Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer worldwide and the leading cause of
cancer mortality in women. Uptake of breast cancer screening and early-detection practices …

Performance measures in three rounds of the English bowel cancer screening pilot

SM Moss, C Campbell, J Melia, D Coleman, S Smith… - Gut, 2012 - gut.bmj.com
Objectives To compare performance measures across all three rounds of the English bowel
cancer screening faecal occult blood test pilot and their relation to social deprivation and …

Effect of invitation letter in language of origin on screening attendance: randomised controlled trial in BreastScreen Norway

S Hofvind, N Iqbal, JE Thy, G Mangerud, S Bhargava… - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Objective To explore attendance at organised mammographic screening among immigrant
groups that received an invitation letter and information leaflet (invitation) in their language …

Patients' perspectives on providing a stool sample to their GP: a qualitative study

DM Lecky, MKD Hawking, CAM McNulty - British Journal of General …, 2014 - bjgp.org
Background Stool specimen collection is challenging and informal feedback has indicated
that participants find the process difficult. Increasing stool specimen returns would improve …

Are there ethnic and religious variations in uptake of bowel cancer screening? A retrospective cohort study among 1.7 million people in Scotland

C Campbell, A Douglas, L Williams, G Cezard… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Cancer screening should be equitably accessed by all populations. Uptake of
colorectal cancer screening was examined using the Scottish Health and Ethnicity Linkage …

Qualitative evaluation of a codesigned faith-based intervention for Muslim women in Scotland to encourage uptake of breast, colorectal and cervical cancer screening

F Christie-de Jong, M Kotzur, R Amiri, J Ling… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This pilot study aimed to evaluate the acceptability of a codesigned, culturally
tailored, faith-based online intervention to increase uptake of breast, colorectal and cervical …

Do cancer incidence and mortality rates differ among ethnicities in Canada?

J Hwee, E Bougie - Health Reports, 2021 - search.proquest.com
Cancer is expected to be the leading cause of death and the largest barrier to increasing life
expectancy throughout die world in the 21st century. 1 According to the World Health …

South Asian ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and psychological mediators of faecal occult blood colorectal screening participation: A prospective test of a process …

S Orbell, A Szczepura, D Weller, A Gumber… - Health …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Although ethnicity and socioeconomic status (SES) correlate with health
inequality, efforts to explain variance in health behavior attributable to these factors are …

Engagement barriers and service inequities in the NHS Breast Screening Programme: Views from British-Pakistani women

VG Woof, H Ruane, F Ulph, DP French… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Previous research has largely attempted to explore breast screening experiences
of South Asian women by combining opinions from Pakistani, Bangladeshi, and Indian …