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Income in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer

Authors :
Wengenroth, L.
Sommer, G.
Schindler, M.
Spycher, B. D.
von der Weid, N. X.
Stutz-Grunder, E.
Michel, G.
Kuehni, C. E.
Swiss Paediatric Oncology Group (SPOG), S. P. O. G.
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Public Library of Science, 2016.

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Little is known about the impact of childhood cancer on the personal income of survivors. We compared income between survivors and siblings, and determined factors associated with income. METHODS: As part of the Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (SCCSS), a questionnaire was sent to survivors, aged ≥18 years, registered in the Swiss Childhood Cancer Registry (SCCR), diagnosed at age 4'500 CHF), even after we adjusted for socio-demographic and educational factors (OR = 0.46, p

Subjects

Subjects :
humanities

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19326203
Database :
OpenAIRE
Accession number :
edsair.core.ac.uk....b06768cad93385ea7c793ba186e0e78a