Exploring barriers and enablers to implementation of cancer screening among primary care professionals seeing marginalized patients

Bibliographic Data

ID15367231
AuthorsArlinda Ruco (0000-0002-0221-5836, Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute, corresponding author), Asma Khalil (0000-0003-2802-7670, University of Toronto), Cliff Ledwos (Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services), Jill Tinmouth (0000-0002-0264-2176, Sunnybrook Health Science Centre), Tara Kiran (0000-0002-2520-112X, University of Toronto), Aïsha Lofters (0000-0002-7322-0894)
Year2025
Volume25
Issue1
Pages1578-1578
Publication date2025-04-28
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-025-22835-9
PMID40296079
OpenAlexW4409898487
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited30

Addressing cancer screening with patients experiencing marginalization requires a multi-pronged approach to care to facilitate screening. Team-based models of care may have more infrastructure and supports in place to support PCPs in addressing cancer screening with patients experiencing marginalization. Lastly, providers and teams need to work in a supportive clinical context that allows for innovation to address system barriers to promote and enable screening for those who are structurally marginalized

Biostatistics · Cancer · Cancer screening · Family medicine · Narrative · Population · Public health · Qualitative research · Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening · Medicine · Nursing · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues

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