Differences in colorectal cancer outcomes by race and insurance

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Tawk, Rima ^a   Abner, Adrian ^b   Ashford, Alicestine ^a   Brown, Clyde Perry ^a  

^a FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to care; Colorectal health; Health disparities; Social determinants of health

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; AFRICAN AMERICAN; CANCER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH INSURANCE; INSURANCE SYSTEM; MORTALITY; RACE; RACIAL IDENTITY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLACK PERSON; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUCASIAN; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INSURANCE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RECTUM CANCER; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; VERY ELDERLY; ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MORTALITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84951762373     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph13010048     Document Type: Article

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