Evaluation of the impact of various definitions of rurality on the prediction of prostate cancer progression
This study evaluates whether three definitions of rural and urban residence predict prostate cancer progression. People were classified as urban or rural using three definitions: rural and small town (RST), Beale's rural-urban continuum codes, and the Rurality Index of Ontario (RIO) 2008 score...
Main Authors: | Nancy Lightfoot, Bruce Oddson, Colin Berriault, Robert Lafrenie, Jacques Abourbih, John Macdonald, Roger Strasser |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Laurentian University Library & Archives
2017-06-01
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Series: | Diversity of Research in Health Journal |
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Online Access: | https://pubs.biblio.laurentian.ca/index.php/drhj-rdrs/article/view/25 |
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