Help wanted: low provider density is associated with advanced stage cervical cancer.

Corinne Calo David Allen BarringtonEric M MclaughlinKristin Bixel

Published in: International journal of gynecological cancer : official journal of the International Gynecological Cancer Society (2022)

A significant inverse correlation between provider density and incidence of cervical cancer, proportion with advanced stage disease, and cervical cancer-related mortality was observed. Increasing provider density in these underserved, high-risk areas may improve timely cancer detection.

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