Effect of Gender, Age and Deprivation on Key Performance Indicators in a Fobt-based Colorectal Screening Programme

Steele, R.; Kostourou, Ioanna; L. McClements, Paula; Watling, Christopher; Libby, Gillian; A. Weiler, Deborah; Brewster, David; B. Black, Robert; A. CAREY, F.; G. Fraser, Callum

doi:10.1258/jms.2010.009120

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Effect of Gender, Age and Deprivation on Key Performance Indicators in a Fobt-based Colorectal Screening Programme

Published in Journal of Medical Screening • Jun 1, 2010

Authors:

R. Steele

Ioanna Kostourou

Paula L. McClements

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To assess the effect of gender, age and deprivation on key performance indicators in a colorectal cancer screening programme. SETTING: Between March 2000 and May 2006 a demonstration pilot of biennial guaiac faecal occult blood test (gFOBT) colorectal screening was carried out in North-E...

Subject

Medicine

Colorectal cancer

Social deprivation

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