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Quantitative evaluation of an information leaflet to increase prompt help-seeking for gynaecological cancer symptoms
BACKGROUND: Provision of written information may improve awareness of cancer symptoms and encourage timely presentation in primary care. This study assessed changes in symptom knowledge, perceived barriers to help-seeking, anxiety and intention to seek help, following exposure to a leaflet to raise...
Autores principales: | Morris, Melanie, Friedemann Smith, Claire, Boxell, Emily, Wardle, Jane, Simon, Alice, Waller, Jo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4855769/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27142652 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3032-y |
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