The limits of lifestyle: Re-assessing ‘fatalism’ in the popular culture of illness prevention

Barriers to uptake of services for coronary heart disease: qualitative study

“…Our results agree with other research that has highlighted the influence of lay knowledge, beliefs, and expectations on accessing health services 19 – 21. Solutions to existing inequalities can start to be identified by listening to the public's perceptions and experiences.…”

Barriers to uptake of services for coronary heart disease: qualitative study

“…Our results agree with other research that has highlighted the influence of lay knowledge, beliefs, and expectations on accessing health services 19 – 21. Solutions to existing inequalities can start to be identified by listening to the public's perceptions and experiences.…”

“A Woman Is a Puppet.” Women’s Disempowerment and Prenatal Anxiety in Pakistan: A Qualitative Study of Sources, Mitigators, and Coping Strategies for Anxiety in Pregnancy

“…The long-established construct of fatalism in health behavior research is partly challenged by such nuances and apparent contradictions in the women's firsthand accounts of how their responses to anxiety in pregnancy are influenced and informed by their faith. This supports previous research demonstrating the contestability of fatalism as used to explain the health behaviors of populations [57][58][59] and the need to critically examine the factors behind patients' use of culturally acceptable idioms of fatalism [60,61].…”

A survey of factors influencing the intention to undergo genetic testing in patients with cardiovascular disease in Japan

“…Family history of CVD was associated with higher GK and stronger intentions to both undergo testing and share results with family members. These findings are consistent with previous studies suggesting that perceived familial disease risk is related to higher risk perception and greater salience of family-related considerations in health decision-making (Davison et al, 1992;Hunt et al, 2000).…”

Barriers to uptake of services for coronary heart disease: qualitative study

“…Our results agree with other research that has highlighted the influence of lay knowledge, beliefs, and expectations on accessing health services 19 – 21. Solutions to existing inequalities can start to be identified by listening to the public's perceptions and experiences.…”

“A Woman Is a Puppet.” Women’s Disempowerment and Prenatal Anxiety in Pakistan: A Qualitative Study of Sources, Mitigators, and Coping Strategies for Anxiety in Pregnancy

“…The long-established construct of fatalism in health behavior research is partly challenged by such nuances and apparent contradictions in the women's firsthand accounts of how their responses to anxiety in pregnancy are influenced and informed by their faith. This supports previous research demonstrating the contestability of fatalism as used to explain the health behaviors of populations [57][58][59] and the need to critically examine the factors behind patients' use of culturally acceptable idioms of fatalism [60,61].…”

A survey of factors influencing the intention to undergo genetic testing in patients with cardiovascular disease in Japan

“…Family history of CVD was associated with higher GK and stronger intentions to both undergo testing and share results with family members. These findings are consistent with previous studies suggesting that perceived familial disease risk is related to higher risk perception and greater salience of family-related considerations in health decision-making (Davison et al, 1992;Hunt et al, 2000).…”

Barriers to uptake of services for coronary heart disease: qualitative study

“…Our results agree with other research that has highlighted the influence of lay knowledge, beliefs, and expectations on accessing health services 19 – 21. Solutions to existing inequalities can start to be identified by listening to the public's perceptions and experiences.…”

“A Woman Is a Puppet.” Women’s Disempowerment and Prenatal Anxiety in Pakistan: A Qualitative Study of Sources, Mitigators, and Coping Strategies for Anxiety in Pregnancy

“…The long-established construct of fatalism in health behavior research is partly challenged by such nuances and apparent contradictions in the women's firsthand accounts of how their responses to anxiety in pregnancy are influenced and informed by their faith. This supports previous research demonstrating the contestability of fatalism as used to explain the health behaviors of populations [57][58][59] and the need to critically examine the factors behind patients' use of culturally acceptable idioms of fatalism [60,61].…”

A survey of factors influencing the intention to undergo genetic testing in patients with cardiovascular disease in Japan

“…Family history of CVD was associated with higher GK and stronger intentions to both undergo testing and share results with family members. These findings are consistent with previous studies suggesting that perceived familial disease risk is related to higher risk perception and greater salience of family-related considerations in health decision-making (Davison et al, 1992;Hunt et al, 2000).…”