Variations of health check attendance in later life: results from a British birth cohort study.
Rebecca WilsonDiana KuhMai StaffordPublished in: BMC public health (2019)
A number of predisposing, enabling and need factors from childhood and adulthood were found to be associated with health check attendance at age 68, demonstrating the relevance of applying a life course perspective to Andersen's model in investigating health check attendance in later life. Health related factors were found to be stronger correlates of health check attendance than socioeconomic factors.