Portia J. Zaire

ORCID: 0000-0003-0680-8898
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Research Areas
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
  • Nursing education and management
  • Microscopic Colitis
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout

The Ohio State University
2023-2024

AcademyHealth
2024

Background More than 50% of colorectal cancer (CRC)–related deaths could be prevented with early detection and treatment. Federally Qualified Healthcare Centers (FQHCs)—safety-net facilities that provide primary care services to uninsured, underinsured minority patients—report some the lowest CRC screening rates. Effective interventions within FQHCs may help promote utilization among patients from diverse backgrounds. Focus Article This study was designed explore average-risk, patient...

10.1177/15245004231174874 article EN Social Marketing Quarterly 2023-05-02

Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in United States. Early detection via routine CRC screening can significantly lower risks for CRC-specific morbidity and mortality. Public health initiatives between 2000 2015 nearly doubled rates some US adults. However, remain lowest adults aged 45‐49 years (20%), patients safety net care facilities (42%), without insurance (44%), other subgroups compared with national averages (72%). Given...

10.2196/53229 article EN cc-by JMIR Cancer 2024-09-25

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in US. CRC screening can prevent morbidity and mortality. Existing online medical records (OMR) may be underutilized resources to address healthcare access communication shortcomings. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This study was designed examine influence an OMR on screening. <title>METHODS</title> In 2023, we conducted a secondary data analysis using pooled, weighted sample from...

10.2196/preprints.53229 preprint EN 2023-09-29
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