Ethnicity and Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis: An Issue of Health Equity
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, and Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Curr. Oncol. 2015, 22(2), 80-81; https://doi.org/10.3747/co.22.2414
Submission received: 3 January 2015
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Revised: 8 February 2015
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Accepted: 10 March 2015
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Published: 1 April 2015
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Almost 25 years ago, prominent health researcher Margaret Whitehead, in conjunction with the World Health Organization, developed a definition of the term “health inequities,” which has since become widely used in the international health literature. While health inequality is quite simply a difference in health between groups, health inequity is a normative concept [...]
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Chicago/Turabian StyleLofters, A.K. 2015. "Ethnicity and Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis: An Issue of Health Equity" Current Oncology 22, no. 2: 80-81. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.22.2414
