Why do people choose not to take part in screening? Qualitative interview study of atrial fibrillation screening nonparticipation

• Main Authors: Sarah Hoare (Author), Gwilym P. A. Thomas (Author), Alison Powell (Author), Natalie Armstrong (Author), Jonathan Mant (Author), Jenni Burt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction While screening uptake is variable, many individuals feel they 'ought' to participate in screening programmes to aid the detection of conditions amenable to early treatment. Those not taking part in screening are often presented as either hindered by practical or soci...