Health Burdens and SES in Alabama: Using Geographic Information System to Examine Prostate Cancer Health Disparity

Health Burdens and SES in Alabama: Using Geographic Information System to Examine Prostate Cancer Health Disparity

Socioeconomic disparities influence the risk of many diseases, including cancer. The cancer rate in Alabama is high, and the state has one of the highest rates of prostate cancer in the USA. Alabama’s counties are embedded with socioeconomic disparities, politics, race, ethnicity, and oppression, am...

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Main Authors: Seela Aladuwaka, Ram Alagan, Rajesh Singh, Manoj Mishra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
geographic information system
prostate cancer
SES
health disparities
obesity
diabetes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/19/4824

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