Understanding low uptake of colorectal cancer screening in South East London : exploration of demographic, psychological, social and cultural factors
Colorectal Cancer (CRC) screening is offered in the UK to individuals aged 60-75 years through the faecal occult blood test (FOBt). Uptake of CRC screening is variable but particularly low in South East (SE) London, an area with high ethnic diversity and socio-economic deprivation. Reasons for this...
Main Author: | Dharni, Nimarta |
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King's College London (University of London)
2013
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.631331 |
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