German mammography screening program: adherence, characteristics of (non-)participants and utilization of non-screening mammography—a longitudinal analysis

German mammography screening program: adherence, characteristics of (non-)participants and utilization of non-screening mammography—a longitudinal analysis

Abstract Background In Germany, all women aged 50–69 have been invited to biennial mammography screening since 2009. We aimed to assess longitudinal adherence over ten years in women aged 50 in 2009 and characterize the different adherence groups. Methods Using the German Pharmacoepidemiological Res...

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Main Authors: Miriam Heinig, Wiebke Schäfer, Ingo Langner, Hajo Zeeb, Ulrike Haug
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Breast cancer screening
Adherence
Longitudinal study
Mammography
Gray screening
Comorbidity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16589-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16589-5

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