Cancer mortality and geographic inequalities: a detailed descriptive and spatial analysis of social determinants across US counties, 2018–2021
Unfavorable SDoH are associated with increased cancer death risk. Region-specific health policies and interventions in the Delta region are essential to advance cancer health equity.
Authors
- T Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5221-4715)
- Christian C. Abnet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3008-7843)
- Yingxi Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3565-1052)
- Paul S. Albert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1658-1068)
- Kevin Henry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5348-9669)
- Meredith S. Shiels (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8390-6091)
- Tiffany M. Powell‐Wiley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9488-4131)
- Wayne R. Lawrence (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2992-5897)
- G Karadzhov
Institutions
- Fox Chase Cancer Center (US)
- National Institutes of Health (US)
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (US)
- Temple University Health System (US)
- National Cancer Institute (US)
- Department of Health and Human Services (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health
- Published
- 2024-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2024.08.021
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.06
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Cancer Institute