作者
Claudia E Kuehni, Marie‐Pierre F Strippoli, Corina S Rueegg, Cornelia E Rebholz, Eva Bergstraesser, Michael Grotzer, Nicolas X von der Weid, Gisela Michel, Swiss Pediatric Oncology Group (SPOG)
发表日期
2012/3/1
期刊
Cancer
卷号
118
期号
5
页码范围
1439-1449
出版商
Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
简介
BACKGROUND
The objective of this study was to describe educational achievements of childhood cancer survivors in Switzerland compared with the general population. In particular, the authors investigated educational problems during childhood, final educational achievement in adulthood, and its predictors.
METHODS
Childhood cancer survivors who were aged <16 years at diagnosis from 1976 to 2003 who had survived for ≥5 years and were currently ages 20 to 40 years received a postal questionnaire during 2007 to 2009. Controls were respondents of the Swiss Health Survey ages 20 to 40 years. Educational achievement included compulsory schooling, vocational training, upper secondary schooling, and university degree. The analysis was weighted to optimize comparability of the populations. The authors analyzed the association between demographic and clinical predictors and educational …
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