Predicting adoption of colorectal cancer screening among Korean Americans using a decision tree model

The findings highlight the critical roles of CRCS recommendations from healthcare providers and family/friends and patients' confidence in performing screening-related tasks in influencing CRCS adoption among Korean Americans. Practice efforts should target individual and interpersonal characteristics when developing interventions for promoting CRCS among Korean Americans, especially who are not adherent to screening guidelines

Distress · Family medicine · Health care · Interpersonal communication · Psychological intervention · Social support · Clinical Psychology · Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening · Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention · Medicine · Nursing · Psychology · Social Psychology · Gerontology

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