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Association between racial residential segregation and screening uptake for colorectal and cervical cancer among Black and White patients in five US health care systems

Despite increased recognition that structural racism contributes to poorer health outcomes for racial and ethnic minorities, there are knowledge gaps about how current patterns of racial residential segregation are associated… Click to show full abstract

Despite increased recognition that structural racism contributes to poorer health outcomes for racial and ethnic minorities, there are knowledge gaps about how current patterns of racial residential segregation are associated with cancer screening uptake. The authors examined associations between Black residential segregation and screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) and cervical cancer among non‐Hispanic Black and non‐Hispanic White adults.

Keywords: cancer; residential segregation; segregation screening; screening uptake; racial residential

Journal Title: Cancer
Year Published: 2024

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