Socioeconomic Inequalities in Participation in Colorectal Cancer Screening in Ontario, Canada: A Decomposition Analysis
Our study reveals significant socioeconomic inequality in colorectal cancer screening in Ontario, driven by income, education, and language barriers, underscoring the need for targeted interventions to promote equitable access.
Authors
- Mohammad Hajizadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4591-8531)
- Nichole Austin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1230-9956)
- Faramarz Jalili (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9344-8941)
- M. Ruth Lavergne
Institutions
- Dalhousie University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
- Published
- 2024-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.epi-24-1239
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.98
Funders
- Canada Research Chairs