Validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the health belief model scale for colorectal cancer screening

The Turkish version of the Health Belief Model Scale for Colorectal Cancer Screening is a valid and reliable measuring tool for Turkish people. Except for barrier scale items, those with low means suggest opportunities for improvement. This scale can be applied in Turkey when measuring individuals' health belief perceptions regarding colorectal cancer screening.

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BMC Public Health
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2025-05-22
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23127-y
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Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
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Validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the health belief model scale for colorectal cancer screening

Mesut Teleş, Semra Kocaöz, Ferdane Koçoğlu
BMC Public Health
Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
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Validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the health belief model scale for colorectal cancer screening

Mesut Teleş, Semra Kocaöz, Ferdane Koçoğlu
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Abstract

The Turkish version of the Health Belief Model Scale for Colorectal Cancer Screening is a valid and reliable measuring tool for Turkish people. Except for barrier scale items, those with low means suggest opportunities for improvement. This scale can be applied in Turkey when measuring individuals' health belief perceptions regarding colorectal cancer screening.

BMC Public HealthVol. 25(1)
Niğde Ömer Halisdemir Üniversitesi (TR)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 83%
Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
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