Nativity and neighborhood characteristics and cervical cancer stage at diagnosis and survival outcomes among hispanic women in California

N. Gomez, S. Guendelman, K.G. Harley and S.L. Gomez

American Journal of Public Health, 2015, vol. 105, issue 3, 538-545

Abstract: Objectives. We examined stage of diagnosis and survival after cervical cancer among Hispanic women, and their associations with Hispanic nativity, and explored whether neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES) and residence in a Hispanic enclave modify the association of nativity with stage and survival.

Keywords: adult; aged; cancer registry; cancer staging; confidence interval; demography; epidemiology; ethnology; female; Hispanic; human; middle aged; migrant; pathology; proportional hazards model; risk; social class; statistics and numerical data; United States; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms; young adult, Adult; Aged; California; Confidence Intervals; Emigrants and Immigrants; Female; Hispanic Americans; Humans; Middle Aged; Neoplasm Staging; Odds Ratio; Proportional Hazards Models; Residence Characteristics; SEER Program; Social Class; Uterine Cervical Neoplasms; Young Adult (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302261

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