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US adults reporting childhood abuse—more than 4 in 10 per a nationally representative survey—are less likely to attend breast and cervical screenings

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US adults reporting childhood abuse—more than 4 in 10 per a nationally representative survey—are less likely to attend breast and cervical screenings, indicating a need for trauma-informed strategies for these survivors.

 

Article URL: https://plos.io/4gEx5yV

Article Title: Past hurts, present hurdles: Analyzing the impact of adult socioeconomic status and healthcare access on cancer screening among childhood abuse survivors 

Author Countries: United States

Funding: The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.


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