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

Tatiana Dubayova (), Jitse Dijk, Iveta Nagyova, Jaroslav Rosenberger, Eva Havlikova, Zuzana Gdovinova, Berrie Middel and Johan Groothoff

International Journal of Public Health, 2010, vol. 55, issue 5, 459-468

Abstract: 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

Keywords: Patient’s delay; Help-seeking behavior; Fear; Anxiety (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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