From: Disparate access to breast cancer screening and treatment
City center | County center | p Value | |
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Observation, N (%) | 1,167 (47) | 1,338 (53) | |
Age (Years), mean (SD) | 54.9 (9.7) | 57.5 (10.3) | < 0.001 |
Median income for zip code, dollars, mean (SD) | 42,899 (16,249) | 71,513 (34,135) | < 0.001 |
Screening mammography times (Days), mean (SD) | |||
Navigation to screening | 47.4 (74.7) | 14.1 (31.7) | < 0.001 |
Screening to diagnostic | 40.4 (50.0) | 32.2 (58.6) | 0.280 |
Screening to biopsy | 21.0 (–) | 21.2 (9.3) | 0.980 |
Diagnostic to biopsy | 52.1 (54.6) | 22.5 (19.0) | 0.010 |
BIRADS 4 to biopsy | 51.0 (53.9) | 21.8 (14.3) | 0.007 |
Navigation to screening completion | 53.7 (77.5) | 163.7 (36.4) | < 0.001 |
Navigation to last contact | 52.7 (77.1) | 16.4 (36.2) | < 0.001 |
Median income for zip code quartile, N (%) | |||
Lowest quartile (0–25) | 620 (53) | 16 (1) | < 0.001 |
Quartile 2 (26–50) | 55 (5) | 570 (43) | |
Quartile 3 (51–75) | 461 (40) | 152 (11) | |
Highest quartile (76–100) | 31 (3) | 600 (45) | |
Barrier to screening, N (%) | |||
Child care | 190 (16) | 99 (7) | < 0.001 |
No paid time off | 287 (25) | 171 (13) | < 0.001 |
Transportation | 374 (32) | 173 (13) | < 0.001 |
Fear | 149 (13) | 3 (0.2) | < 0.001 |
Support network | 4 (0.3) | 21 (2) | 0.020 |
Scheduling issues | 14 (1) | 0 (0) | < 0.001 |
Other* | 22 (2) | 7 (0.5) | 0.001 |