Journal article
Geographic variation in the provider of screening colonoscopy in Canada: a population-based cohort study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Screening colonoscopy for the detection of colorectal carcinoma is provided by several specialties. Few studies have assessed geographic variation in the delivery of this care. Our objective was to investigate how geographic and socioeconomic factors affect who provides screening colonoscopy in Canada.
METHODS: This was a population-based cohort of all screening colonoscopy procedures performed at publicly funded Canadian health …
Authors
Doumouras AG; Anvari S; Cadeddu M; Anvari M; Hong D
Journal
CMAJ Open, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. e126–e131
Publisher
Joule
Publication Date
March 13, 2018
DOI
10.9778/cmajo.20170131
ISSN
2291-0026