What explains education disparities in screening mammography in the United States? A comparison with the Netherlands.
Background: In the U.S., less educated women are substantially less likely to receive screening mammography. It is not clear whether this is due to differences in access to screening or in perceptions of breast cancer risks and the effectiveness of screening. We weigh the plausibility of these two explanations by examining how the dependence of mammography on education changes after conditioning on indicators of access and perceptions. We also compare estimates for the U.S. with those for the Netherlands where there is universal access to a publicly financed screening program. Method: Cross-se... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2018 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Koc , H , O'Donnell , O & Van Ourti , T 2018 , ' What explains education disparities in screening mammography in the United States? A comparison with the Netherlands. ' , International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , vol. 15 , no. 9 , 1961 . https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15091961 |
Schlagwörter: | /dk/atira/pure/keywords/researchprograms/AFL000300/ESE40 / name=ESE - AE / /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being / name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27226100 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://pure.eur.nl/en/publications/fdfa3fa4-dad5-4c99-83d5-f65479becba4 |