Sociodemographic predictors of participation in colorectal cancer screening

Ulrik Deding,Anna Sharon Henig,Ann Salling,Christian Torp-Pedersen,Henrik Bøggild

Sociodemographic predictors of participation in colorectal cancer screening

2017

Ulrik Deding
Anna Sharon Henig
Ann Salling
Christian Torp-Pedersen
Henrik Bøggild

Purpose Colorectal cancer screening by inviting citizens to complete a test for blood in faeces was initiated in Denmark in 2014. We have examined sociodemographic predictors that influence participation to identify factors that could be targeted to increase compliance.

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Medicine
Colorectal cancer
Gynecology
Physical therapy
Social inequality
Patient participation
Socioeconomic status
Marital status
Residence
Logistic regression
General surgery
Demography
Multivariate analysis
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