Agreement between self-reported and central cancer registry-recorded prevalence of cancer in the Alaska EARTH study

Agreement between self-reported and central cancer registry-recorded prevalence of cancer in the Alaska EARTH study

Reliance on self-reported health status information as a measure of population health can be challenging due to errors associated with participant recall. We sought to determine agreement between self-reported and registry-recorded site-specific cancer diagnoses in a cohort of Alaska Native people....

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Main Authors: Sarah H. Nash, Gretchen Day, Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka, Garrett L. Zimpelman, Kathryn R. Koller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Subjects:
native american
cohort study
alaska native cancer
self-report
tumour registry
validity
health literacy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2019.1571383

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2019.1571383

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