Wealth-related inequalities of women’s knowledge of cervical cancer screening and service utilisation in 18 resource-constrained countries: evidence from a pooled decomposition analysis

Wealth-related inequalities of women’s knowledge of cervical cancer screening and service utilisation in 18 resource-constrained countries: evidence from a pooled decomposition analysis

Abstract Introduction Resource-constrained countries (RCCs) have the highest burden of cervical cancer (CC) in the world. Nonetheless, although CC can be prevented through screening for precancerous lesions, only a small proportion of women utilise screening services in RCCs. The objective of this s...

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Main Authors: Rashidul Alam Mahumud, Syed Afroz Keramat, Gail M Ormsby, Marufa Sultana, Lal B. Rawal, Khorshed Alam, Jeff Gow, Andre M. N. Renzaho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Cervical cancer screening services
Decomposition analyses
Resource-constrained countries
Knowledge
Utilisation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-020-01159-7

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