Socio‐demographic factors drive regional differences in participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – An ecological analysis

Socio‐demographic factors drive regional differences in participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – An ecological analysis

Abstract Objective: To examine if geographic variations in the participation rates in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) are related to population‐level socio‐demographic characteristics. Methods: Data reflecting participation in the NBCSP for 504 Local Government Areas (LGAs) betwe...

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Main Authors: Jiandong Sun, Sonja March, Michael J. Ireland, Fiona Crawford‐Williams, Belinda Goodwin, Melissa K. Hyde, Suzanne K. Chambers, Joanne F. Aitken, Jeff Dunn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-02-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
bowel cancer
colorectal cancer
screening
NBCSP
remoteness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12722

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