在医疗补助扩张后,拉丁裔女性乳腺癌和宫癌查率的变化

Heather Holderness1, Jorge Kaufmann1, Jeremy Erroba1

  • 1Department of Family Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University.

概括

医疗补助资格扩展显著增加了加利福尼亚州和俄勒冈州未保险的拉丁裔妇女的乳腺和宫癌查. 这些政策变化凸显了减少服务不足人群癌症差异的潜力.

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