The association between general practitioners' attitudes towards breast cancer screening and women's screening participation.

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Published in BMC Cancer on June 18, 2012

Authors

Line Flytkjær Jensen1, Thomas Ostersen Mukai, Berit Andersen, Peter Vedsted

Author Affiliations

1: The Research Unit for General Practice, Department of Public Health, Aarhus University, Bartholins Allé 2, Aarhus C, Denmark. line.jensen@alm.au.dk

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