Socioeconomic disparity in cervical cancer screening among Korean women: 1998-2010

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Lee, Minjee ^a   Park, Eun Cheol ^a   Chang, Hoo Sun ^a   Kwon, Jeoung A ^a   Yoo, Ki Bong ^a   Kim, Tae Hyun ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Disparity; Screening; Socioeconomic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HUMAN; KOREA; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADULT; AGED; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; KOREA; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 84878502724     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-553     Document Type: Article

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