Cancer stigma and cancer screening attendance: a population based survey in England

Volume: 19, Issue: 1
Published: Jun 11, 2019
Abstract
Cancer-related stigma attracts considerable research interest, but few studies have examined stigmatisation in the healthy population. Qualitative studies suggest that stigma can discourage people from attending cancer screening. We aimed to quantify the prevalence and socio-demographic patterning of cancer stigma in the general population and to explore its association with cancer screening attendance. In 2016, 1916 adults aged 18–70 years took...
Paper Details
Title
Cancer stigma and cancer screening attendance: a population based survey in England
Published Date
Jun 11, 2019
Journal
Volume
19
Issue
1
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