Antonio Z. Gimeno García|Noemi Hernandez Alvarez Buylla|David Nicolás–Pérez|Enrique Quintero
Public Awareness of Colorectal Cancer Screening: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Interventions for Increasing Screening Uptake
Hospital Universitario de Canarias|Hospital Universitario de Canarias|Hospital Universitario de Canarias|Hospital Universitario de Canarias
colorectal cancer ranks one incidental death malignancies worldwide colorectal cancer screening proven benefit terms incidence mortality reduction randomized controlled trials fact recommended medical organizations either averagerisk familyrisk populations success screening campaign highly depends compliant target population several factors influence colorectal cancer screening uptake including sociodemographics provider healthcare system factors psychosocial factors awareness target population colorectal cancer screening crucial order increase screening participation rates knowledge disease prevention used across studies measurement public awareness studies found positive relationship knowledge colorectal cancer risk perception attitudes perceived benefits barriers screening willingness participate colorectal cancer screening campaign mentioned factors modifiable therefore susceptible intervention fact interventional studies focused averagerisk population tried increase colorectal cancer screening uptake improving public knowledge modifying attitudes present paper reviewed factors impacting adherence colorectal cancer screening interventions targeting participants increasing screening uptake