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Table 3 Summary of Contextual Factors and Implementation Strategies

From: A systematic review of clinic and community intervention to increase fecal testing for colorectal cancer in rural and low-income populations in the United States – How, what and when?

Study

Participant characteristics

N clinics or sites

Study site characteristics

Implementation strategies

Race/ Ethnicitya

Screen-ing status

Socio-economic indicators

Health systemsb

PBRN affiliated/ Other

EHR System

Baseline CRC screening

Rural or urban

Development

Training and/or monitoring

Delivered by

Clinic-based Studies

 Baker, 2014 [40]

Latinos

Prior FOBT

4

Yes, NOS

17% in 2007; 43% in 2009

Urban

To address known barriers

NR

Clinic

 Coronado, 2011 [43]

Latinos

1

Yes, NOS

NR

Urban

Collaboratively designed

Training

Clinic

 Coronado, 2014 [61]

Not up-to-date

Uninsured

1

Yes, NOS

5.1% in 2012

Urban

Clinic adapted workflows

Training, meetings

Both

 Davis, 2013 [44]

Not up-to-date

Low-income

8

No, paper charts

1–2% at Baseline

Rural

Focus groups & interviews

Training

Both

 Friedman, 2001 [45]

African American

Not up-to-date

Low-income

1

Unclear

NR

Urban

NR

NR

External

 Goldberg, 2004 [46]

African American

Low-income

1

Yes, NOS

NR

Urban

NR

NR

Both

 Goldman, 2015 [47]

Latinos

Not up-to-date

8

Yes, GE Centricity

17% in 2007; 43% in 2009

Urban

Modeled after prior intervention

NR

Clinic

 Greiner, 2014 [48]

Not up-to-date

Low-income

9

Unclear

NR

Urban

Interviews, usability testing

NR

External

 Gupta, 2013 [49]

Not up-to-date

Uninsured

13

Unclear

NR

Urban

NR

NR

Unclear

 Hendren, 2014 [50]

Ethnic minority

Low-income

1

Yes, NOS

NR

Urban

NR

NR

Both

 Jandorf, 2005 [51]

Not up-to-date

Low-income

1

Unclear

NR

Urban

Focus groups

NR

External

 Jean-Jacques, 2012 [52]

Ethnic minority

Not up-to-date

Low-income; uninsured

1

Yes, NOS

17% in 2008; 36% in 2009

Urban

NR

Training, supervision

Both

 Lasser, 2011 [53]

Multi-cultural

Not up-to-date

Low-income

6, PBRN

Yes, EPIC

NR

Urban

Prior research, piloting

Training, meetings

External

 Levy, 2012 [54]; Levy, 2013 [55]

Not up-to-date

16, PBRN

Both paper and EHR, NOS

54.3% at baseline

Rural

NR

NR

External

 Potter, 2011 [56]

Multi-cultural

Not up-to-date

6

Both paper and EHR, NOS

NR

Urban

Piloted intervention

Training, observation visits

Clinic

 Potter, 2011 [66]

Chinese-American

Not up-to-date

Low-income

1

Yes, NOS

NR

Urban

Tailored with clinic leader input

Training, observation visits

Clinic

 Roetzheim, 2004 [57]

Uninsured

8

Unclear

NR

Rural

NR

Training, audits & feedback

Clinic

 Singal, 2016 [58]

Multi-cultural

Not up-to-date

Low-income

12

Unclear

NR

Urban

NR

Training

External

 Tu, 2006 [60]

Chinese

1

Unclear

NR

Urban

Interviews, focus groups

NR

Both

 Tu, 2014 [64]

Vietnamese & Chinese

2

Yes, ICHS EMR

NR

Urban

Adapted from prior intervention

Training

Both

Community-based Studies

 Braun, 2005 [41]

Native Hawaii-ans

16 civic clubs

No

NR

NR

Surveys, focus groups

NR

Both

 Campbell, 2004 [42]

African American

12 churches

No

NR

Rural

Focus groups

Training

Com-munity

 Larkey, 2006 [63]

Latino

Churches & com-munity orgs (N = NR)

No

NR

Urban

Staff developed

NR

Com-munity

 Thompson, 2006 [59]

Latino

20 agricultural communities

No

NR

Rural

Focus groups, community advisory board

Training

Com-munity

 Wu, 2010 [65]

Asian Americans

NR

No

NR

Urban

Expanded existing program

NR

Both

Combined Clinic- and Community-based Studies

 Redwood, 2011 [67]

NR

Low-income; uninsured

1 County

No

NR

Urban

Refined over time

NR

Com-munity

 Sarfaty, 2005 [62]; Sarfaty, 2006 [68]

Ethnically diverse

Low-income; uninsured

1 County

No

NR

Urban

By state

NR

Both

  1. NOS not otherwise specified, NR Not reported, PBRN Practice-based Research Network
  2. a Predominant minority race/ethnicity of study sample
  3. b May include clinics that are associated with the following systems: Hospital, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), health department