Practice of colorectal cancer screening in the United Arab Emirates and factors associated – a cross-sectional study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15383928 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Latifa Nabeel Alsaad (0000-0001-6725-9509, Gulf Medical University, corresponding author), Jayadevan Sreedharan (0000-0001-5350-2408, Gulf Medical University) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 23 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 2015-2015 |
| Publication date | 2023-10-16 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-023-16951-7 |
| PMID | 37845665 |
| OpenAlex | W4387673967 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 13 |
A low CRC screening rate of 9.1% among adults. Barriers to screening included not being offered a test by physicians, fear of positive results, discomfort with the screening process, perception of pain, and lack of knowledge. Identifying particulate barriers and developing targeted measures requires larger-scale research
Biostatistics · Cancer · Colorectal cancer · Cross-sectional study · Family history · Family medicine · Incidence (geometry · Logistic regression · Pathology · Public health · Test (biology · Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection · Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments · Genetic factors in colorectal cancer · Medicine · Nursing · Gerontology · Internal Medicine
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| Citations per year | 2 |
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| Citation span | 2025 - 2026 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |