Open AccessHidden Breast Cancer Disparities in Asian Women: Disaggregating Incidence Rates by Ethnicity and Migrant Status
Author(s) -
Scarlett Lin Gomez,
Thu Quach,
Pamela L. HornRoss,
Jane T. Pham,
Myles Cockburn,
Ellen T. Chang,
Theresa H.M. Keegan,
Sally L. Glaser,
Christina A. Clarke
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2009.163931
Subject(s) - demography , breast cancer , immigration , medicine , ethnic group , incidence (geometry) , confidence interval , chinese americans , cancer registry , rate ratio , population , cancer , foreign born , gerontology , environmental health , geography , physics , sociology , optics , archaeology , anthropology
We estimated trends in breast cancer incidence rates for specific Asian populations in California to determine if disparities exist by immigrant status and age.