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Malignant Transformation of Oral Epithelial Dysplasia in Southern Finland

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) often precedes oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The aim was to elucidate the risk and time of malignant transformation (MT) of OED. Methods Patients diagnosed with OED between 2001 and 2011 in Helsinki and Uusimaa, Finland were included.
Katariina Leino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social heterogeneity in self-reported health status and measurement of inequalities in health [PDF]

open access: yes
This study aims to analyse the impact of the measurement of health status on socioeconomic inequalities in health. A MIMIC model with structural equations is used to create a latent variable of health status from four health indicators: self-assessed ...
Catherine Sermet   +3 more
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Toward a validated European instrument to measure the socioeconomic impact of cancer

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? The Financial Index of Toxicity (FIT) evaluates patients' experiences of financial strain after cancer diagnosis. Originally developed in Canada for head and neck cancer patients, the applicability of FIT to other populations remains uncertain. This study assessed the validity of FIT in Europe using patient‐level data from six countries and
Jasper Ubels   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient‐ and caregiver‐reported barriers to radiotherapy for cancer in sub‐Saharan Africa—A survey of population‐based registries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Low‐ and middle‐income countries have over 70% of the global cancer burden but 10% of the world's radiotherapy capacities. This population‐based multi‐country study explores the barriers to access experienced by cancer patients in sub‐Saharan Africa.
Eric Sven Kroeber   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financial Literacy, Financial Development and Economic Growth

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While significant progress has been made in exploring the importance of financial literacy, its impact on economic growth and financial development from a macroeconomic point of view remains thinly understood. This paper provides fresh evidence on the relationship between financial literacy, financial development and economic growth.
Spyridon Boikos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conversations in Education Reform: Socioeconomic Integration as a Tool for Student Success

open access: yes, 2017
Background Since the U.S. Supreme Court deemed racially segregated schooling unconstitutional in 1954, education reformers have strived to find the most effective methods to ensure that students of all socioeconomic backgrounds have access to an ...
Kapadia, Anjani
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A Review on the Impact of Subjective Social Status and Socioeconomic Status on People

open access: yesJournal of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences
In today's society, the gap between the richer and the poorer social class is becoming more problematic: increase in advantage that wealthier people inherit outclasses endeavors of people from lower classes. Discriminations and prejudice towards people with a relatively poor family background also perpetuate.
openaire   +1 more source

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