Associations between neighbourhood characteristics and participation in a population-based organised prostate cancer testing (OPT) programme: A register-based study of 50-year-old men
Socioeconomic factors and degree of urbanisation influence participation in organised screening for prostate cancer. Actively inviting men for screening, does not in itself avoid socioeconomic disparity in early detection of prostate cancer.
Authors
- Rebecka Arnsrud Godtman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2061-6550)
- Ulf Strömberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6373-1973)
- Ola Bratt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9198-9445)
- Carl Bonander (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1189-9950)
- Emil Järbur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8607-4079)
Institutions
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- Uddevalla sjukhus (SE)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-04-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0322643
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52
Funders
- Västra Götalandsregionen
- Forskningsrådet om Hälsa, Arbetsliv och Välfärd
- Health and Medical Care Committee of the Regional Executive Board, Region Västra Götaland