Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Use of Colonoscopy in an Insured Population – A Retrospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Low-socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with a higher colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality. Screening with colonoscopy, the most commonly used test in the US, has been shown to reduce the risk of death from CRC. This study examined if, among insured persons receiving care...

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Autores principales: Doubeni, Chyke A., Jambaulikar, Guruprasad D., Fouayzi, Hassan, Robinson, Scott B., Gunter, Margaret J., Field, Terry S., Roblin, Douglas W., Fletcher, Robert H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3342210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22567154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036392

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