Inequalities in lung cancer mortality trends in Brazil, 2000–2015

The present study was conducted to evaluate the socioeconomic inequality related to lung cancer mortality rates and trends between 2000 and 2015 according to gender in Brazil. We retrieved the death records for cases of lung cancer (ICD-10 C33 C34) from 2000 to 2015 in adults age 30 years and older...

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Published in:Scientific reports 2020-11, Vol.10 (1), p.19164-19164, Article 19164
Main Authors: Fernandes, Gisele Aparecida, Menezes, Fabrício dos Santos, Silva, Luiz Felipe, Antunes, José Leopoldo Ferreira, Toporcov, Tatiana Natasha
Format: Article
Language:English
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Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Brazil - epidemiology
Female
Health Status Disparities
Humanities and Social Sciences
Humans
Lung cancer
Lung Neoplasms - mortality
Male
Middle Aged
Mortality
Mortality - trends
multidisciplinary
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
Sex Factors
Socioeconomic Factors
Statistical analysis
Trends
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Summary:The present study was conducted to evaluate the socioeconomic inequality related to lung cancer mortality rates and trends between 2000 and 2015 according to gender in Brazil. We retrieved the death records for cases of lung cancer (ICD-10 C33 C34) from 2000 to 2015 in adults age 30 years and older in Brazilian Regions from official databases (DATASUS) and corrected for ill-defined causes. The Prais-Winsten regression method and Pearson correlation were applied. The results were considered statistically significant when p 
ISSN:2045-2322
2045-2322
DOI:10.1038/s41598-020-76165-4