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Barriers and facilitators to health screening in men: A systematic review

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  • Teo, Chin Hai
  • Ng, Chirk Jenn
  • Booth, Andrew
  • White, Alan

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Men have poorer health status and are less likely to attend health screening compared to women.

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  • Teo, Chin Hai & Ng, Chirk Jenn & Booth, Andrew & White, Alan, 2016. "Barriers and facilitators to health screening in men: A systematic review," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 165(C), pages 168-176.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:165:y:2016:i:c:p:168-176
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.07.023
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