Table 6.
Preference for strategies to improve cancer screening by mammogram screening status (n = 110)
| Selected the following | Compliant (n = 52) | Ever had test but not compliant (n = 43) | Never had test (n = 15) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Printed materials such as letters, brochures, and newsletters | 49 (94%) | 39 (91%) | 12 (80%) | 0.2 |
| One-on-one education | 48 (92%) | 40 (93%) | 13 (87%) | 0.8 |
| Having community health representatives (CHRs) or patient navigators help obtain screening | 48 (92%) | 36 (84%) | 13 (87%) | 0.4 |
| Reminders such as postcards, emails, or phone messages | 47 (90%) | 41 (95%) | 13 (87%) | 0.3 |
| Videos in the clinic waiting room | 45 (87%) | 40 (93%) | 11 (73%) | 0.14 |
| Having flexible clinic hours | 45 (87%) | 35 (81%) | 13 (87%) | 0.8 |
| Offering transportation to the clinic | 44 (85%) | 35 (81%) | 11 (73%) | 0.6 |
| Group education | 44 (85%) | 33 (77%) | 9 (60%) | 0.14 |
| Offering translation or interpretation services at the clinic | 43 (83%) | 39 (91%) | 11 (73%) | 0.3 |
| Offering screening through non-clinical settings such as mailing for colorectal cancer screening | 42 (81%) | 33 (77%) | 11 (73%) | 0.8 |
| Reducing co-payments for testing | 42 (81%) | 39 (91%) | 10 (67%) | 0.086 |
| Public service announcements (PSAs) on the radio | 41 (79%) | 36 (84%) | 12 (80%) | 0.8 |
| Home visits for education | 39 (75%) | 35 (81%) | 8 (53%) | 0.1 |
| Offering child-care services | 36 (69%) | 31 (72%) | 10 (67%) | 0.9 |
| Using social media such as Facebook, YouTube, twitter | 24 (46%) | 23 (53%) | 8 (53%) | 0.7 |
n (%). Fisher’s exact test; Pearson’s Chi-squared test