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Patients’ perspectives on BETTER 2 prevention and screening: qualitative findings from Newfoundland & Labrador

Nicolette Sopcak, Carolina Aguilar, Candace I J Nykiforuk, Mary Ann O’Brien, Kris Aubrey-Bassler, Richard M Cullen, Melanie Heatherington, Eva Grunfeld and Donna P Manca
BJGP Open 2017; 1 (3): bjgpopen17X101037. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen17X101037
Nicolette Sopcak
1 Qualitative Research Lead, Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, , Canada
PhD
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  • For correspondence: nsopcak{at}ualberta.ca
Carolina Aguilar
2 Health Program Coordinator, Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, , Canada
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Candace I J Nykiforuk
3 Associate Professor and Program Director, Health Promotion & Socio-behavioural Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Alberta, , Canada
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Mary Ann O’Brien
4 Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, , Canada
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Kris Aubrey-Bassler
5 Associate Professor & Director, Primary Health Care Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, , Canada
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Richard M Cullen
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Melanie Heatherington
7 Study Coordinator, Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, , Canada
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Eva Grunfeld
8 Director, Knowledge Translation Research, Health Services Research Program, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, , Canada
9 Giblon Professor and Vice-Chair (Research), Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, , Canada
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Donna P Manca
10 Associate Professor and Research Director, Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, , Canada
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vol. 1 no. 3 bjgpopen17X101037
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen17X101037
PubMed 
30564676

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History 
  • Received January 27, 2017
  • Accepted March 31, 2017
  • Published online October 5, 2017.

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  1. Nicolette Sopcak, PhD1,*,
  2. Carolina Aguilar, MA, MSc2,
  3. Candace I J Nykiforuk, PhD, CE3,
  4. Mary Ann O’Brien, PhD4,
  5. Kris Aubrey-Bassler, MSc, MD, CCFP (EM)5,
  6. Richard M Cullen, BSc6,
  7. Melanie Heatherington, MEd7,
  8. Eva Grunfeld, MD, DPhil, CCFP, FCFP8,9 and
  9. Donna P Manca, MD, CCFP, FCFP, MClSC10
  1. 1 Qualitative Research Lead, Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB , Canada
  2. 2 Health Program Coordinator, Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB , Canada
  3. 3 Associate Professor and Program Director, Health Promotion & Socio-behavioural Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton AB , Canada
  4. 4 Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto ON , Canada
  5. 5 Associate Professor & Director, Primary Health Care Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John’s, NL , Canada
  6. 6 Research Coordinator, Primary Health Care Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John's, NL , Canada
  7. 7 Study Coordinator, Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB , Canada
  8. 8 Director, Knowledge Translation Research, Health Services Research Program, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Toronto ON , Canada
  9. 9 Giblon Professor and Vice-Chair (Research), Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto ON , Canada
  10. 10 Associate Professor and Research Director, Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB , Canada
  1. ↵ *For correspondence:
     nsopcak{at}ualberta.ca
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