Barriers driving health care disparities in utilization of age-appropriate screening

Front Public Health. 2023 Mar 3:11:1100466. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1100466. eCollection 2023.

Authors

Amany R Keruakous¹, Noha Soror², Sarah Jiménez¹, Rachel Ashley¹, Mai Keruakous³, Betro T Sadek⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta University at Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, United States.
² Section of Hematology-Oncology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, United States.
³ Mercer County Community College, West Windsor, NJ, United States.
⁴ Prisma Health, Columbia, SC, United States.

No abstract available

Keywords: cancer care; cancer screening; racial disparities; racial minorities; socioeconomic status.

MeSH terms

Health Services Accessibility*
Healthcare Disparities*
Socioeconomic Factors