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Socioeconomic differences in help seeking for colorectal cancer symptoms during COVID-19: a UK-wide qualitative interview study

Athena Ip, Georgia Black, Cecilia Vindrola-Padros, Claire Taylor, Sophie Otter, Madeleine Hewish, Afsana Bhuiya, Julie Callin, Angela Wong, Michael Machesney, Naomi J Fulop, Cath Taylor and Katriina L Whitaker
British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (720): e472-e482. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2021.0644
Athena Ip
School of Health Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford.
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Georgia Black
Department of Applied Health Research, University College London, London.
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Cecilia Vindrola-Padros
Department of Targeted Intervention, University College London, London.
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Claire Taylor
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, London.
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Sophie Otter
Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford.
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Madeleine Hewish
Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford.
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Afsana Bhuiya
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London.
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Julie Callin
Bart’s Health NHS Trust, The Royal Hospital, London.
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Angela Wong
Bart’s Health NHS Trust, The Royal Hospital, London.
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Michael Machesney
Bart’s Health NHS Trust, The Royal Hospital, London.
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Naomi J Fulop
Department of Applied Health Research, University College London, London.
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Cath Taylor
School of Health Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford.
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Katriina L Whitaker
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vol. 72 no. 720 e472-e482
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2021.0644
PubMed 
35636968

Published By 
Royal College of General Practitioners
Print ISSN 
0960-1643
Online ISSN 
1478-5242
History 
  • Received November 16, 2021
  • Revision requested December 20, 2021
  • Accepted February 24, 2022
  • Published online June 30, 2022.

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  1. Athena Ip, PhD, Research fellow
  1. School of Health Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford.
  1. Georgia Black, PhD, THIS Institute postdoctoral fellow and principal research fellow
  1. Department of Applied Health Research, University College London, London.
  1. Cecilia Vindrola-Padros, PhD, Senior research fellow and director of RREAL
  1. Department of Targeted Intervention, University College London, London.
  1. Claire Taylor, RGN, BN, MSc, PhD, PGCAP, Macmillan nurse consultant
  1. London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, London.
  1. Sophie Otter, MD(Res), MRCP, FRCR, Consultant clinical oncologist
  1. Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford.
  1. Madeleine Hewish, BSc, PhD, MRCP, Consultant medical oncologist
  1. Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Guildford.
  1. Afsana Bhuiya, BSc, Cancer GP lead
  1. University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London.
  1. Julie Callin, Patient representative
  1. Bart’s Health NHS Trust, The Royal Hospital, London.
  1. Angela Wong, MD, Consultant gastroenterologist
  1. Bart’s Health NHS Trust, The Royal Hospital, London.
  1. Michael Machesney, MD, FRCS, Consultant general surgeon
  1. Bart’s Health NHS Trust, The Royal Hospital, London.
  1. Naomi J Fulop, PhD, Professor of healthcare organisation and management
  1. Department of Applied Health Research, University College London, London.
  1. Cath Taylor, PhD, Psychol
  1. School of Health Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford.
  1. Katriina L Whitaker, PhD, Reader in cancer care
  1. School of Health Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford.
  1. Address for correspondence
    Athena Ip, School of Health Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford GU2 7XH, UK. Email: a.ip{at}surrey.ac.uk
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Socioeconomic differences in help seeking for colorectal cancer symptoms during COVID-19: a UK-wide qualitative interview study
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