The impact of travel time on colorectal cancer stage at diagnosis in a privately insured population
Abstract Background Rural residents are less likely to receive screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) than urban residents. However, the mechanisms underlying this disparity, especially among people aged 50–64 years old with private health insurance, are not well understood. We examined the impact of...
Main Authors: | Mesnad Alyabsi, Mary Charlton, Jane Meza, K. M. Monirul Islam, Amr Soliman, Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4004-6 |
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