Social inequality in incidence and mortality of malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx: Is Costa Rica an international paradox?

Barboza Solís, Cristina; Reyes-Carmona, Jessie; Fantin, Romain

Barboza Solís, Cristina; Reyes-Carmona, Jessie; Fantin, Romain.

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Barboza Solís C; Facultad de Odontología, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica.
Reyes-Carmona J; Facultad de Odontología, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica.
Fantin R; Centro Centroamericano de Población, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica.

Community Dent Oral Epidemiol ; 50(4): 243-250, 2022 08.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34076287

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Neoplasms; Pharynx; Costa Rica/epidemiology; Humans; Incidence; Lip; Neoplasms/epidemiology; Socioeconomic Factors

Key words

Costa Rica; ecological study; health inequalities in oral cancer; middle-income country; oral cavity; pharynx and lip cancers incidence; pharynx and lip cancers mortality; social inequalities

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Health context: 1_ASSA2030 / 2_ODS3 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pharynx / Neoplasms Type of study: Incidence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: America central / Costa rica Language: En Journal: Community Dent Oral Epidemiol Year: 2022 Document type: Article

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