Publications by authors named "RaeAnne E Davis"
Objectives: Healthy People (HP) 2010 has a goal of reducing adult smoking prevalence to 12% by 2010. Kentucky, with the highest adult smoking rates (28.7% versus a US average of 20.
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- Compliance with colorectal cancer screening in Appalachian Kentucky is low, with a lack of educational materials tailored for these populations and those with low literacy.
- Seven focus groups, including community members and primary care staff, evaluated cancer educational materials, finding that the CDC's "Screen for Life" resources were favored due to their simplicity and effectiveness.
- The study concluded that effective educational materials are crucial for raising awareness about cancer screening in the Appalachian community, emphasizing the need for clear, accessible information.