Social inequalities in cancer with special reference to south asian countries

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 36-40

  Kurkure, Arun P ^a   Yeole, Balkrishna B ^a  

^a Bombay Cancer Registry   (India)

Author keywords

Education; Incidence; Income; Mortality; Occupation; Residence; Social inequality; Trend

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY PREVENTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTHEAST ASIA; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33745232777     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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