Cervical cancer prevention and treatment research in Africa: a systematic review from a public health perspective

S Finocchario-Kessler, C Wexler, M Maloba… - BMC women's …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Women living in Africa experience the highest burden of cervical
cancer. Research and investment to improve vaccination, screening, and treatment efforts …

Socio‐economic inequalities in health care in England

R Cookson, C Propper, M Asaria, R Raine - Fiscal studies, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews what is known about socio‐economic inequalities in health care in
England, with particular attention to inequalities relative to need that may be considered …

The inverse care law re-examined: a global perspective

R Cookson, T Doran, M Asaria, I Gupta, FP Mujica - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
An inverse care law persists in almost all low-income and middle-income countries, whereby
socially disadvantaged people receive less, and lower-quality, health care despite having …

Income-related inequalities and inequities in health care services utilisation in 18 selected OECD countries

M Devaux - The European Journal of Health Economics, 2015 - Springer
A key policy objective in OECD countries is to achieve adequate access to health care for all
people on the basis of need. Previous studies have shown that there are inequities in health …

Can noncommunicable diseases be prevented? Lessons from studies of populations and individuals

M Ezzati, E Riboli - science, 2012 - science.org
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)—mainly cancers, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes,
and chronic respiratory diseases—are responsible for about two-thirds of deaths worldwide …

Socio-economic and health access determinants of breast and cervical cancer screening in low-income countries: analysis of the World Health Survey

TF Akinyemiju - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Breast and Cervical cancer are the two most common cancers among women
in developing countries. Regular screening is the most effective way of ensuring that these …

Inequalities in the uptake of human papillomavirus vaccination: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Fisher, CL Trotter, S Audrey… - International journal …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine offers an opportunity to reduce health
inequalities associated with cervical cancer provided the vaccine is delivered equitably at …

Socioeconomic determinants of cancer screening utilisation in Latin America: a systematic review

B Nuche-Berenguer, D Sakellariou - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Cancer incidence and mortality in Latin America are rising. While effective
cancer screening services, accessible to the whole population and enabling early cancer …

Cervical cancer screening programs and guidelines in low-and middle-income countries

B Olson, B Gribble, J Dias, C Curryer, K Vo… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Screening reduces cervical cancer incidence and mortality. Objective To
describe cervical cancer epidemiology and screening guidelines in six low-and middle …

Never and under cervical cancer screening in Switzerland and Belgium: trends and inequalities

V Jolidon, V De Prez, B Willems, P Bracke, S Cullati… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Research on inequalities in cervical cancer screening (CCS) participation has
overlooked the distinction between 'never-'and 'under-screeners' while different …