Engagement of General Practice in an Australian Organised Bowel Cancer Screening Program: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Knowledge and Practice.

摘要: Background: Understanding factors causing variation in family physicians/general practitioners (GPs) screening knowledge, understanding and support of organised population-based colorectal cancer (CRC) programs can direct interventions that maximise the influence a CRC recommendation from GP. This study aims to assess contextual knowledge quality improvement (QI) practice directed Australian general practice. Methods: A convenience sample anonymous staff all states territories completed web-based survey. Multivariate analyses assessed association between QI-CRC scores patient, organisational environmental-level factors.  Results: Of 1,013 survey starts, 918 respondents (90.6%) Respondents less likely recommend FOBT had lower QI screening. Controlling for individual characteristics, respondents’ rating National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) preventive care, attending external education, sufficient resources implement (generally) were strongest associated with towards Knowledge amenable explored. Conclusion: More active engagement medicine/general improve promotion could be achieved through better resourcing without changing fundamental design programs.