Are community-based health worker interventions an effective approach for early diagnosis of cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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Christie Patient Centred Research Group, School of Oncology, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, UKIssue Date
2017-10-28
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This systematic review aimed to assess the effectiveness of community-based health worker (CBHW) interventions for early detection of cancer. Secondary aims were to consider the extent that interventions were based on theory, and potential moderators including behaviour change techniques (BCTs).Citation
Are community-based health worker interventions an effective approach for early diagnosis of cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis. 2017, PsychooncologyJournal
Psycho-OncologyDOI
10.1002/pon.4575PubMed ID
29080378Type
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1099-1611ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1002/pon.4575
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