Impact of health disparities on national breast cancer screening participation rates in South Korea

Abstract Socioeconomic barriers to cancer screening exist at a regional level. The deprivation index is used to estimate socioeconomic gradients and health disparities across different geographical regions. We aimed to examine the impact of deprivation on breast cancer screening participation rates...

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Main Authors: Fatima Nari, Juwon Park, Nayeon Kim, Dong Jin Kim, Jae Kwan Jun, Kui Son Choi, Mina Suh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-40164-y