Public awareness of gastric cancer risk factors and screening behaviours in Shijiazhuang, China: A community-based survey
In Shijiazhuang, more than half of participants demonstrated inadequate knowledge of GC risk factors, and screening participation rates were remarkably low. This emphasizes the need for targeted interventions to enhance GC awareness and significantly improve screening rates.
Authors
- Qian Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2585-0330)
- Shulin Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1096-4407)
- Kaiyue Xu
- Shangshu Zhao
- Shufang Shen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9338-4036)
- Cao Wenwen
- Wei Qi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0473-092X)
- Chuanjie Yang
- Xiao-Ci He
- Lian-Xia Geng
Institutions
- Hebei Medical University (CN)
- Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University (CN)
- Hebei University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-10-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311491
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.86