Finding 'Bright Spots': Using Multiple Measures to Examine Local-Area Racial Equity in Cancer Death Outcomes.

This study presents several ways to examine equity, using rate ratios and standard error measures, in cancer mortality outcomes. It highlights areas with positive progress towards equity and areas potential need for equity-focused cancer control planning. Examining local areas of positive deviance can inform cancer control programming and planning around health equity. PMID: 33073838 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Am J Epidemiol - Category: Epidemiology Authors: Tags: Am J Epidemiol Source Type: research