Addressing colorectal cancer screening gaps in Uruguay: a health literacy perspective
The dramatic effect of a provider's recommendation has important implications for future theory building, research, and practice. Additionally, this study supports the use of a health literacy conceptualization to understand predictors of cancer screening in Uruguay.
Authors
- Lydia P. Buki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5362-1511)
- John M. Abbamonte (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8481-8242)
- Dolores Larrosa
- Micaela Reich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6568-6945)
- Robert K. Sommer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5706-3019)
- Selva Sanabia
- Bibiana Sologaistoa
- Mercedes Blanco
Institutions
- University of Miami (US)
- Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College (US)
- Comisión Honoraria de Lucha contra el cáncer (UY)
- Universidad Católica del Uruguay (UY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Causes & Control
- Published
- 2026-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10552-026-02131-6
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Miami