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International Perspectives
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Perceived Colonoscopy Barriers and Facilitators Among Urban African American Patients and Their Medical Residents

Dominique G. Ruggieri Department of Health Services, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Sarah Bauerle Bass Department of Public Health, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Michael J. Rovito Department of Health Professions, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA
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Stephanie Ward Bravo Health Advanced Care Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Thomas F. Gordon Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
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Anuradha Paranjape Department of General Internal Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Karen Lin Department of General Internal Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Brian Meyer Department of General Internal Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Lilitha Parameswaran Department of General Internal Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Caitlin Wolak Department of Public Health, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Johnson Britto Department of Public Health, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sheryl B. Ruzek Department of Public Health, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Pages 372-390 | Published online: 23 Jan 2013

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