Inequalities in colorectal cancer screening uptake in Wales: an examination of the impact of the temporary suspension of the screening programme during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract Background Response to the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the temporary disruption of cancer screening in the UK, and strong public messaging to stay safe and to protect NHS capacity. Following reintroduction in services, we explored the impact on inequalities in uptake o...

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Main Authors: Diana Bright, Sharon Hillier, Jiao Song, Dyfed W. Huws, Giles Greene, Karen Hodgson, Ashley Akbari, Rowena Griffiths, Alisha R. Davies, Ardiana Gjini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15345-z