The relationship between prostate cancer knowledge and beliefs and intentions to attend PSA screening among at-risk men

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 244-249

  Hevey, David ^a   Pertl, Maria ^a   Thomas, Kevin ^a   Maher, Laura ^a   Chuinneagáin, Siobhan Ní ^a   Craig, Agnella ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Illness perceptions; Prostate cancer; PSA testing; Theory of planned behaviour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTENTION; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; IRELAND; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 58149262862     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2008.08.013     Document Type: Article

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