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Influences on uptake of cancer screening in mental health service users: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Cancers are a leading cause of death worldwide. People with mental illness are 30 % more likely to die from cancer than the general population. One reason for this may be low uptake of nationally offered cancer screening tests by people with mental illness. We aimed to identify barriers...

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Autores principales: Clifton, Abigail, Burgess, Caroline, Clement, Sarah, Ohlsen, Ruth, Ramluggun, Pras, Sturt, Jackie, Walters, Paul, Barley, Elizabeth A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4942968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27405348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1505-4