Improving communication about cancer screening: moving towards informed decision making

For decades, public communications about cancer screening have used persuasive techniques with the aim of maximising the number of people being screened. However, perspectives have changed more recently to acknowledge that screening can lead to harm as well as benefit, and that it is important for s...

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Main Authors: Jolyn K Hersch, Brooke L Nickel, Alex Ghanouni, Jesse Jansen, Kirsten J McCaffery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sax Institute 2017-07-01
Series:Public Health Research & Practice
Online Access:http://www.phrp.com.au/issues/july-2017-volume-27-issue-3/improving-communication-about-cancer-screening-moving-towards-informed-decision-making/