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PsychologyHealth belief modelPsychological TheorySocial psychologyEpistemologyPhilosophyHealth carePolitical scienceHealth promotion
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Lois A. Maiman,
Marshall H. Becker
(1974).
The Health Belief Model: Origins and Correlates in Psychological Theory.
Health Education Monographs
, 2
(4)
, 336-353.
https://doi.org/10.1177/109019817400200404
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- 10.1177/109019817400200404