Association Between Socioeconomic Status and Adherence to Fecal Occult Blood Tests in Colorectal Cancer Screening Programs: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

• Main Authors: Zilin Luo (Author), Xuesi Dong (Author), Chenran Wang (Author), Wei Cao (Author), Yadi Zheng (Author), Zheng Wu (Author), Yongjie Xu (Author), Liang Zhao (Author), Fei Wang (Author), Jibin Li (Author), Jiansong Ren (Author), Jufang Shi (Author), Wanqing Chen (Author), Ni Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundScreening adherence is important in reducing colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality. Disparity in CRC screening adherence was observed in populations of different socioeconomic status (SES), but the direction and strength of the association remained unclear. ObjectiveWe aimed to s...