Journal article
Enhancing Citizen Engagement in Cancer Screening Through Deliberative Democracy
Abstract
Cancer screening is widely practiced and participation is promoted by various social, technical, and commercial drivers, but there are growing concerns about the emerging harms, risks, and costs of cancer screening. Deliberative democracy methods engage citizens in dialogue on substantial and complex problems: especially when evidence and values are important and people need time to understand and consider the relevant issues. Information …
Authors
Rychetnik L; Carter SM; Abelson J; Thornton H; Barratt A; Entwistle VA; Mackenzie G; Salkeld G; Glasziou P
Journal
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 105, No. 6, pp. 380–386
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
March 20, 2013
DOI
10.1093/jnci/djs649
ISSN
0027-8874
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Access to InformationAdultAustraliaBreast NeoplasmsCommunity ParticipationDemocracyEarly Detection of CancerEvidence-Based MedicineFemaleHealth PolicyHealth Services Needs and DemandHumansInformation DisseminationMaleMammographyMiddle AgedNew ZealandPersuasive CommunicationPolicy MakingProstate-Specific AntigenProstatic NeoplasmsPublic HealthPublic OpinionSocial Justice