The impact of neighborhood social and built environment factors across the cancer continuum: current research, methodological considerations, and future directions

SL Gomez, S Shariff‐Marco, M DeRouen… - Cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Neighborhood social and built environments have been recognized as important contexts in
which health is shaped. The authors reviewed the extent to which these neighborhood …

Systematic review of neighborhood socioeconomic indices studied across the cancer control continuum

KA Sorice, CY Fang, D Wiese, A Ortiz, Y Chen… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is extensive interest in understanding how neighborhood socioeconomic
status (nSES) may affect cancer incidence or survival. However, variability regarding items …

Racial and ethnic disparities in cancer survival: the contribution of tumor, sociodemographic, institutional, and neighborhood characteristics

L Ellis, AJ Canchola, D Spiegel… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Racial/ethnic disparities in cancer survival in the United States are well
documented, but the underlying causes are not well understood. We quantified the …

[HTML][HTML] Resilience and equity in a time of crises: investing in public urban greenspace is now more essential than ever in the US and beyond

JC Bikomeye, S Namin, C Anyanwu… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The intersecting negative effects of structural racism, COVID-19, climate change, and
chronic diseases disproportionately affect racial and ethnic minorities in the US and around …

[HTML][HTML] Good places for ageing in place: development of objective built environment measures for investigating links with older people's wellbeing

EJ Burton, L Mitchell, CB Stride - BMC public health, 2011 - Springer
Background There is renewed interest in the role of the built environment in public health.
Relatively little research to date investigates its impact on healthy ageing. Ageing in place …

HPV vaccination coverage among US teens across the rural‐urban continuum

AL Swiecki‐Sikora, KA Henry… - The Journal of Rural …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background In this study, we used data from the National Immunization Survey‐Teen (NIS‐
Teen) to examine HPV vaccination uptake by rural and urban residence defined by ZIP …

The relationship between area poverty rate and site‐specific cancer incidence in the United States

FP Boscoe, CJ Johnson, RL Sherman… - Cancer, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The relationship between socioeconomic status and cancer incidence in
the United States has not traditionally been a focus of population‐based cancer surveillance …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of greenspace or nature-based interventions on cardiovascular health or cancer-related outcomes: A systematic review of experimental studies

JC Bikomeye, JS Balza, JL Kwarteng, AM Beyer… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Significance Globally, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer are leading causes of
morbidity and mortality. While having different etiologies, CVD and cancer are linked by …

[HTML][HTML] Inequalities in environmental cancer risk and carcinogen exposures: A scoping review

K Larsen, E Rydz, CE Peters - International Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Cancer is the leading cause of death in Canada and a major cause of death
worldwide. Environmental exposure to carcinogens and environments that may relate to …

[HTML][HTML] Area-based socioeconomic factors and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination among teen boys in the United States

KA Henry, AL Swiecki-Sikora, AM Stroup, EL Warner… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background This study is the first to examine associations between several area-based
socioeconomic factors and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine uptake among boys in the …