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"It's cancer screening after all". Barriers to cervical and colorectal cancer screening and attitudes to promotion of self-sampling kits upon attendance for breast cancer screening.

Pia KirkegaardMette Bach LarsenBerit Andersen
Published in: Journal of medical screening (2022)
A high number of micro steps and absence of a deadline in cervical and colorectal cancer screening diverted attention away from screening participation in cervical and colorectal cancer screening. The main facilitator could be reduction of micro actions, proposing a suggested deadline, and promotion of self-sampling kits when attending breast cancer screening to increase salience and a renewed attention to all three screening programmes.
Keyphrases
  • colorectal cancer screening
  • working memory
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • mental health
  • functional connectivity
  • tertiary care