Consequences of screening in cervical cancer: development and dimensionality of a questionnaire

Consequences of screening in cervical cancer: development and dimensionality of a questionnaire

Abstract Background Cervical cancer screening will inevitably lead to unintentional harmful effects e.g. detection of indolent pathological conditions defined as overdetection or overdiagnosis. Overdiagnosis often leads to overutilisation, overtreatment, labelling and thereby negative psychosocial c...

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Main Authors: John Brodersen, Volkert Siersma, Hanne Thorsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Psychology
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Psychometrics
Public health
Questionnaire development
Secondary prevention
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40359-018-0251-2

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