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To Check or Not to Check? A Qualitative Study on How the Public Decides on Health Checks for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

BACKGROUND: More than half of the general population does not attend screening for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) hence they are unaware of their risks. The objective of this study was to explore the views and experiences of the public in deciding to undergo health checks for CVD prevention. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Cheong, Ai Theng, Khoo, Ee Ming, Tong, Seng Fah, Liew, Su May
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4945067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27415432
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159438