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    Multilevel contributors to racial and ethnic inequities in the resolution of abnormal mammography results

    Multiple ecological levels influence racial inequities in the completion of diagnostic testing after receiving abnormal mammography results (diagnostic resolution). Yet, few studies examine more than two ecolo...

    Deeonna E. Farr, Thad Benefield, Mi Hwa Lee, Essie Torres in Cancer Causes & Control (2024)

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    Correction to: Sociodemographic correlates of colorectal cancer screening completion among women adherent to mammography screening guidelines by place of birth

    Deeonna E. Farr, Leslie E. Cofie, Alison T. Brenner, Ronny A. Bell in BMC Women's Health (2022)

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    Sociodemographic correlates of colorectal cancer screening completion among women adherent to mammography screening guidelines by place of birth

    Colorectal cancer screening rates in the U.S. still fall short of national goals, while screening rates for other cancer sites, such as breast, remain high. Understanding characteristics associated with colore...

    Deeonna E. Farr, Leslie E. Cofie, Alison T. Brenner, Ronny A. Bell in BMC Women's Health (2022)

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    Stakeholder Perspectives on Colonoscopy Navigation and Colorectal Cancer Screening Inequities

    Black adults complete colonoscopies at lower rates than other groups despite increased colorectal cancer risk. Patient navigation represents a strategy to address the varied factors that influence colonoscopy ...

    Deeonna E. Farr, Venice E. Haynes, Cheryl A. Armstead in Journal of Cancer Education (2021)

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    Examining Breast Cancer Screening Behavior Among Southern Black Women After the 2009 US Preventive Services Task Force Mammography Guideline Revisions

    Updated United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and American Cancer Society mammography screening recommendations push for increased age of initiation and lengthened breast cancer screening inter...

    Deeonna E. Farr, Heather M. Brandt, Swann Arp Adams in Journal of Community Health (2020)

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    Cancer Research Participation Beliefs and Behaviors of a Southern Black Population: A Quantitative Analysis of the Role of Structural Factors in Cancer Research Participation

    Increasing the participation of Blacks in cancer research is a vital component of a strategy to reduce racial inequities in cancer burden. Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is especially well-suite...

    Deeonna E. Farr, Heather M. Brandt, Kimberly D. Comer in Journal of Cancer Education (2015)

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    A Comparison of a Centralized Versus De-centralized Recruitment Schema in Two Community-Based Participatory Research Studies for Cancer Prevention

    Use of community-based participatory research (CBPR) approaches is increasing with the goal of making more meaningful and impactful advances in eliminating cancer-related health disparities. While many reports...

    Swann Arp Adams, Sue P. Heiney, Heather M. Brandt in Journal of Community Health (2015)