Publication
2011
Model-Based Analyses to Compare Health and Economic Outcomes of Cancer Control: Inclusion of Disparities
In order to identify strategies that improve both population health and ensure its equitable distribution, …
In order to identify strategies that improve both population health and ensure its equitable distribution, the authors developed a typology of cancer disparities that considers types of inequalities among black, white, and Hispanic populations across different cancers. This paper reports on the typology using an existing disease simulation model of cervical cancer that was calibrated to clinical, epidemiological, and cost data in the United States and presents characteristics important for policy discussions. The typology proposed…
Health/Medicine
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Clinical Care
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Priority Setting/Ethics
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State-Transition
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
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Chronic Disease/Risk
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Social Determinants
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Health Systems
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Culture/Society
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Science/Technology
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North America