Use of Geographic Information System Technology to Evaluate Health Disparities in Smoking Cessation Class Accessibility for Patients in Louisiana Public Hospitals

Use of Geographic Information System Technology to Evaluate Health Disparities in Smoking Cessation Class Accessibility for Patients in Louisiana Public Hospitals

Research has shown cigarette smoking is a major risk factors for many type of cancer or cancer prognosis. Tobacco related health disparities were addressed continually in cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control. The present study evaluated the health disparities in attendance...

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Main Authors: Tung Sung Tseng, Michael D. Celestin, Qingzhao Yu, Mirandy Li, Ting Luo, Sarah Moody-Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
tobacco control
smoking cessation
geographic information system
distance
cancer control
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.712635/full

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