Legal-Involved Veterans Are Less Likely to Receive Guideline-Concordant Colorectal Cancer Screening
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Description
Examines rates of screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) for veterans who are legal-involved. Provides Veterans Health Administration (VHA) electronic health record data on CRC for veterans who are and who are not legal-involved, with further breakdowns by demographic variables, such as rurality.
Author(s)
Kenneth J. Nieser, Alex H. S. Harris, Ingrid A. Binswanger, Sean C. Clark, Andrea K. Finlay
Citation
BMC Health Services Research, 25, 333
Date
03/2025
Tagged as
Cancer
· Criminal justice system
· Health screening
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data
· Veterans