Decision aids and uptake of screening

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 341, Issue 7780, 2010, Pages 948-

  Bekker, Hilary L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CONFLICT; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EDITORIAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTESTINE CANCER; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78049515369     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.c5407     Document Type: Editorial

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