The impact of regional screening policies on the diffusion of cancer screening participation in Belgium: time trends in educational inequalities in Flanders and Wallonia

• Main Authors: Barbara Willems (Author), Piet Bracke (Author)
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• 出版: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background We investigate whether the extent of educational inequalities in the use of Pap smears (cervical cancer screening) and mammograms (breast cancer screening) in Belgium has changed over time in accordance with the pattern predicted by diffusion of innovation theory, as well as how...