Perspectives of non-attenders for cervical cancer screening in Norway: a qualitative focus group study.
Gunvor AasbøKari Nyheim SolbrækkeJo WallerAmeli TropéMari NygårdBo Terning HansenPublished in: BMJ open (2019)
The degree to which women regard screening as important is affected by the nudging strategies employed in the screening programme and the facilitation of attendance provided by healthcare services. Dependence on one's personal initiative to schedule a screening appointment and perception of a lack of responsibility on the part of healthcare services to attend screening may undermine informed and shared decision-making about screening attendance.