Prostate cancer mortality according to marginalization status in Mexican states from 1980 to 2013

Objective.To assess prostate cancer (PC) mortality in Mexico from 1980 to 2013, according to the state marginalization level. Materials and methods. Using age-adjusted rates in men ≥ 40 years old, we estimated trends and agecohort-period effects of PC mortality from 1980-2013 according to state marg...

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Main Authors: Luisa E Torres-Sánchez, Rebeca Espinoza-Giacinto, Rosalba Rojas-Martínez, Consuelo Escamilla-Nuñez, Ruth Argelia Vázquez-Salas, Julio César Campuzano, Eduardo Lazcano-Ponce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2016-03-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
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Online Access:http://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/7787