Cancer survival disparities worsening by socio-economic disadvantage over the last 3 decades in new South Wales, Australia

Cancer survival disparities worsening by socio-economic disadvantage over the last 3 decades in new South Wales, Australia

Abstract Background Public concerns are commonly expressed about widening health gaps. This cohort study examines variations and trends in cancer survival by socio-economic disadvantage, geographical remoteness and country of birth in an Australian population over a 30-year period. Methods Data for...

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Main Authors: Hanna E. Tervonen, Sanchia Aranda, David Roder, Hui You, Richard Walton, Stephen Morrell, Deborah Baker, David C. Currow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Neoplasms
Australia
Socioeconomic factors
Rural population
Cultural diversity
Survival analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4692-y

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