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Colorectal Cancer Screening Evidence-Based Programs Listing

The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) finds insufficient evidence to determine the effectiveness of group education in increasing screening for colorectal cancer, based on the small number of studies with methodologic limitations and inconsistent findings.
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Program Area Population Focus Delivery Location Community Type Age Age Sex Race/Ethnicity Origination Materials Purpose Program URL
Intervention Category: Patient Navigation Services to Increase Cancer Screening and Advance Health Equity, Group education interventions, Client reminder interventions, Multicomponent Interventions and Interventions to reduce structural barriers for clients
Colorectal Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Clinical, Other Settings, Religious Establishments, Workplace Rural, Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Hispanic or Latino United States Available on the Website Designed to promote colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among uninsured Hispanic adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=26767808
Intervention Category: Group education interventions
Colorectal Cancer Screening Medically Underserved Clinical, Other Settings, Religious Establishments Rural 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin), White (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Designed to increase colorectal cancer screening among underserved adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=28203434
Intervention Category: Group education interventions
Colorectal Cancer Screening Un- and/or Under-Screened People Clinical, Other Settings, Religious Establishments Rural, Suburban, Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Available on the Website Designed to increase colorectal cancer screening among African American adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=1124686
Intervention Category: Small media interventions, Group education interventions, Client reminder interventions and Multicomponent Interventions
Colorectal Cancer Screening Un- and/or Under-Screened People Other Settings, Religious Establishments Urban/Inner City 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Asian United States Available on the Website Designed to increase colorectal cancer screening among Filipino Americans. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=1515452
Intervention Category: Patient Navigation Services to Increase Cancer Screening and Advance Health Equity, Group education interventions, Client reminder interventions, Multicomponent Interventions and Interventions to reduce structural barriers for clients
Breast Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening Clinical, Other Settings Rural 19-39 Years (Young Adults), 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 19-39 Years, 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Pacific Islander United States Available on the Website Designed to promote cancer screening among adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=26140843
Intervention Category: Small media interventions, Group education interventions, Multicomponent Interventions and Mass media interventions
Breast Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer Screening Un- and/or Under-Screened People Clinical, Other Settings, Religious Establishments Urban/Inner City 19-39 Years (Young Adults), 40-65 Years (Adults), 65+ Years (Older Adults) 19-39 Years, 40-65 Years, 65+ Years Female, Male Black (not of Hispanic or Latino Origin) United States Partially Available on the Website Designed to promote cancer screening among African American adults. https://ebccp.cancercontrol.cancer.gov/programDetails.do?programId=310347