County-Level Cervical Cancer Screening Coverage and Differences in Incidence and Mortality

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Research letter analyzing differences in cervical cancer incidence and mortality by rates of screening at the county level, utilizing SEER-22 database data. Identifies associations between county-level rurality, low income, and low repeat screening coverage. Highlights counties in Texas, Idaho, and New Mexico counties with low screening coverage and discusses targeted screening efforts in underserved areas.

Trisha L. Amboree, Jane R. Montealegre, Haluk Damgacioglu, et al.

JAMA Network Open, 8(8), e2526709

08/2025

Cancer · Health screening · Mortality · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Women