Diagram
Diagram
Diagram
Socio-demographic factors
(e.g. education, age, sex, race, ethnicity
Perceived Benefits
Avoid paying for
unnecessary
Threat Expectation medication
Perceived Perceived Get needed
susceptibility benefits of treatment not
Perceived action otherwise available
serverity of ill- Perceived to avoid adverse
health barriers to illness
condition action consequences
Perceived self-
efficacy to
perform action
Perceived Barriers
Cost of diagnostic
Fear of positive
results
Distrust of Negative
results
Cues to action Behaviour to reduce
No one qualified to
threat based on
Media do test or explain its
expectation
Personal application
Influence Test complexity
reminders