Trust, choice and obligation: A qualitative study of enablers of colorectal cancer screening in South Australia

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 988-1006

  Ward, Paul R ^a   Coffey, Cushla ^a   Meyer, Samantha ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Australia; Choice; Colorectal cancer screening; Obligation; Trust

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DECISION MAKING; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TRUST;

ADULT; AGED; AUSTRALIA; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TRUST;

EID: 84940895528     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: 14679566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9566.12280     Document Type: Article

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