Socioeconomic Inequalities in Cervical and Breast Cancer Screening among Women in Korea, 2005-2015.

Eunji ChoiYoon Young LeeMina SuhEun Young LeeTran Thi Xuan MaiMoran KiJin Kyoung OhHyunsoon ChoBoyoung ParkJae Kwan JunYeol KimKui Son Choi

Published in: Yonsei medical journal (2018)

Our study identified significant inequalities among socioeconomically deprived women in cervical and breast cancer screening in Korea. Especially, income-related inequalities were greater than education-related inequalities, and these were constant from 2005 to 2015 for both cervical and breast cancer screening.

Keyphrases

breast cancer risk
polycystic ovary syndrome
healthcare
physical activity
pregnancy outcomes
mental health
cervical cancer screening
young adults
quality improvement
childhood cancer