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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