Socio‐demographic factors drive regional differences in participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program - An ecological analysis

• Main Authors: Jiandong Sun (Author), Sonja March (Author), Michael J. Ireland (Author), Fiona Crawford‐Williams (Author), Belinda Goodwin (Author), Melissa K. Hyde (Author), Suzanne K. Chambers (Author), Joanne F. Aitken (Author), Jeff Dunn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: To examine if geographic variations in the participation rates in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) are related to population‐level socio‐demographic characteristics. Methods: Data reflecting participation in the NBCSP for 504 Local Government Areas (LGAs) betwe...