Overview
The investigators will perform a randomized controlled trial in which 72 eligible patients (low-income, uninsured, or on Medicaid) who are referred for colposcopy at Washington University School of Medicine, are enrolled and then screened for unmet social needs and distress. The participants will then be randomized 1:1 into either receive the social needs navigator program (n=36) or enhanced usual care (n=36).
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Abnormal cervical cancer screen
- Missed appointment at BJH colposcopy clinic and need to reschedule
- Age 21 years or older
- Able to provide verbal consent
- Diagnosis of an abnormal cervical screen confirmed by cytology or pathology
Exclusion Criteria:
- Individual without a cervix
- Known diagnosis or history of cancer
- Unable to consent