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Inequalities in the use of mammography in Spain: effect of caring for disabled family

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  • Belén Sanz-Barbero
  • Maurice Sopacua
  • Laura Otero-García
  • Alfredo Borda-Olivas
  • María Zunzunegui

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Although women in Spain have incorporated mammography into their preventive healthcare regimen, inequalities in its use persist in some groups of women such those with primary caregiving responsibilities for disabled family members. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2012

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  • Belén Sanz-Barbero & Maurice Sopacua & Laura Otero-García & Alfredo Borda-Olivas & María Zunzunegui, 2012. "Inequalities in the use of mammography in Spain: effect of caring for disabled family," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 57(6), pages 953-957, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:57:y:2012:i:6:p:953-957
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-012-0395-4
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