Geographic and Demographic Distribution of Liver Cancer Mortality in Bexar County Texas for the Period 1990 - 1998

Abstract

The objective of this thesis is to describe the geographic and demographic distribution of liver cancer deaths in Bexar County, Texas for the period 1990 through 1998. The four specific aims are: (1) Describe the demographic distribution, i.e., age, sex, race and Hispanic ethnicity for each liver cancer death within Bexar County for the period 1990 through 1998 grouping them according to ZIP code area, census tract and block group, (2) Provide point maps illustrating the geographic and demographic distributions of liver cancer deaths within Bexar County, (3) Provide maps illustrating the rates of liver cancer deaths for each ZIP code area, census tract and block group within Bexar County, and (4) Identify areas with significantly increased liver cancer death rates in the 55-year- and-older population within Bexar County and describe the demographic profile of these areas.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2000
Accession Number
ADA381041

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  • Gerry L. Brower

Organizations

  • Air Force Institute of Technology

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Alkenes
  • Biliary Tract
  • California
  • Carcinoma
  • Chlorides
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Ethnic Groups
  • Geography
  • Health Services
  • Hepatitis
  • Information Systems
  • Liver Diseases
  • Native Americans
  • Public Health
  • Spreadsheet Software
  • United States

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