Journal article
Colorectal and Breast Cancer Screening Status for People in Ontario Provincial Correctional Facilities
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Primary care represents an opportunity to improve health for people who experience imprisonment, and screening for colorectal and breast cancer indicate primary care quality. The study objectives were to examine the proportion of people released from provincial correctional facilities who were overdue for colorectal or breast cancer screening on admission to the correctional facility and who were still overdue after 3 years, and …
Authors
McConnon A; Fung K; Lofters A; Hwang SW; Kouyoumdjian FG
Journal
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Vol. 56, No. 4, pp. 487–493
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
April 2019
DOI
10.1016/j.amepre.2018.11.011
ISSN
0749-3797