An investigation of cancer survival inequalities associated with individual-level socio-economic status, area-level deprivation, and contextual effects, in a cancer patient cohort in England and Wales

Abstract Background People living in more deprived areas of high-income countries have lower cancer survival than those in less deprived areas. However, associations between individual-level socio-economic circumstances and cancer survival are relatively poorly understood. Moreover, few studies have...

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Main Authors: Fiona C. Ingleby, Laura M. Woods, Iain M. Atherton, Matthew Baker, Lucy Elliss-Brookes, Aurélien Belot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12525-1