Colorectal Cancer Screening in Malaysia (CRC-SIM)
What is the Colorectal Cancer Screening in Malaysia (CRC-SIM) study?
The CRC-SIM is a collaborative research project between Monash University Malaysia, Queen’s University Belfast and the Ministry of Health Malaysia. The aim of the CRC-SIM is to design a theoretically-informed colorectal cancer screening intervention for Malaysia.
This study is funded by the Medical Research Council UKRI Global Challenges Research Fund (MR/S014349/1).
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CRC-SIM Publications
Schliemann, D., Matovu, N, Ramanathan, K., O’Neill, C., Kee, F., Su, T.T., Donnelly, M. Implementation of colorectal cancer screening interventions in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 2020. Online: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/6/e037520
Schliemann, D., Ramanathan, K., Matovu, N., O’Neill, C., Kee, F., Su, T.T., Donnelly, M. The implementation of colorectal cancer screening interventions in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review. 2021. Online: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08809-1
Schliemann, D., Ramanathan, K., Ibrahim Tamin, N.S.B., O’Neill, C., Cardwell, C.R., Ismail, R., Kassim, Z., Kee, F., Su, T.T. and Donnelly, M. (2023). Implementation of a home-based colorectal cancer screening intervention in Malaysia (CRC-SIM). BMC Cancer, 23, 22. doi: 10.1186/s12885-022-10487-6.
Ramanathan, K., Schliemann, D., Binti Ibrahim Tamin, N.S., Mohan, D., Donnelly, M. and Su, T.T. (2022). Facilitators and barriers to colorectal cancer screening using the immunochemical faecal occult blood test among an average-risk population in semi-rural Malaysia: a qualitative study. PLoS ONE, 17(12), e0279489. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279489
Schliemann, D., Ramanathan, K., Tamin, N.S.B.I., O’Neill, C., Cardwell, C.R., Ismail, R., Nanu, P., Mohd Ghazali, A.N., Kee, F., Su, T.T. and Donnelly, M. (2022). Implementation of a colorectal cancer screening intervention in Malaysia (CRC-SIM) in the context of a pandemic: study protocol. BMJ Open, 12(9), e058420. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058420
Su, T.T. and Donnelly, M. (2022). Improving breast and colorectal cancer screening uptake in Malaysia. European Journal of Cancer Care, e13593. doi: 10.1111/ecc.13593
Ngan, T.T., Ramanathan, K., Saleh, M.R.B.M., Schliemann, D., Tamin, N.S.B.I., Su, T.T., Donnelly, M. and O’Neill, C., 2023. Budget impact analysis of a home-based colorectal cancer screening programme in Malaysia. BMJ Open, 13, e066925. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066925
