Toward an alternate model of uncertainty management : managing cancer prevention information

• Main Author: Lam, Jocelin Yingfen
• Other Authors: May Oo Lwin
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Social sciences::Communication::Communication theories and models
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104231; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/50223
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

With rising cancer incidence and cancer mortality rates, cancer preventive screening is the recommended health prevention measure. However, global adoption rates remained sluggish. Past evidence showed that cancer screening avoidance is attributed to demographics, psychosocial barriers, and physical...