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The impact of the intensity of fear on patient’s delay regarding health care seeking behavior: a systematic review

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  • Tatiana Dubayova
  • Jitse Dijk
  • Iveta Nagyova
  • Jaroslav Rosenberger
  • Eva Havlikova
  • Zuzana Gdovinova
  • Berrie Middel
  • Johan Groothoff

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The level of fear is an important factor, which should be taken into account when facilitating help-seeking by patients. Copyright The Author(s) 2010

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  • Tatiana Dubayova & Jitse Dijk & Iveta Nagyova & Jaroslav Rosenberger & Eva Havlikova & Zuzana Gdovinova & Berrie Middel & Johan Groothoff, 2010. "The impact of the intensity of fear on patient’s delay regarding health care seeking behavior: a systematic review," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 55(5), pages 459-468, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:55:y:2010:i:5:p:459-468
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-010-0149-0
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