A measure of informed choice

2001791 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Theresa M. Marteau · King's College London

Elizabeth Dormandy · King's College London

Abstract

The results of this preliminary study provide some evidence to support the feasibility of conceptualizing and measuring informed choices regarding screening using a brief measure assessing knowledge and attitudes. The validity and utility of this approach awaits further studies, involving larger numbers of participants, offered different screening tests.

Topics & Keywords

Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Healthcare Policy and Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Health Expectations

Volume 4, Issue 2, pp. 99-108

DOI: 10.1046/j.1369-6513.2001.00140.x

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