The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) finds insufficient evidence to determine the effectiveness of mass media interventions in increasing screening for colorectal cancer because too few studies qualified for the review.
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Intervention Category:
Small media interventions, Group education interventions, Multicomponent Interventions and Mass media interventions
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Breast Cancer Screening; Colorectal Cancer Screening; Cervical Cancer Screening | Adults; Racial and Ethnic Minorities | Community-Based Settings; Email, Website, Phone, Postal Mail, or Mass Media; Faith-Based Settings; Health Care Facilities; Workplaces | Community | Cognitive or Psychosocial Determinants; Healthcare Satisfaction and/or Utilization; Policy, Systems, or Environmental Change | Suburban or Urban | 18-39 Years (Young Adults); 40-65 Years (Adults); 65+ Years (Older Adults) | 18-39 Years ; 40-65 Years ; 65+ Years | Female; Male | Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino) | United States | English | Designed to promote cancer screening among African American adults. | https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=310347 |