Open AccessHarnessing the Question–Behavior Effect to Enhance Colorectal Cancer Screening in an mHealth Experiment
Author(s) -
Lea Hagoel,
Efrat Neter,
Nili Stein,
Gad Rennert
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2016.303364
Subject(s) - fecal occult blood , medicine , context (archaeology) , colorectal cancer , test (biology) , odds ratio , randomized controlled trial , confidence interval , interrogative , population , cancer screening , cancer , demography , colonoscopy , environmental health , paleontology , linguistics , philosophy , sociology , biology
To assess whether asking questions about a future behavior changes this behavior (i.e., the question-behavior effect) when applied to a population-level intervention to enhance colorectal cancer screening.