Health literacy and informed decision making regarding colorectal cancer screening: A systematic review

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 575-582

  Van Der Heide, Iris ^a,b   Uiters, Ellen ^a   Jantine Schuit, A ^a,c   Rademakers, Jany ^b   Fransen, Mirjam ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DECISION MAKING; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMAN; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PSYCHOLOGY;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DECISION MAKING; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION;

EID: 84939611413     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckv005     Document Type: Article

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