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Geographic Distribution of Melanoma Cases in Maine: Identifying Vulnerable Counties for Targeted Intervention
Journal of Maine Medical Center (2024)
  • Joshua R Parbs, Maine Medical Center
  • Madeline Prentiss, MaineHealth
  • Calla Hladky
  • Henry Stoddard
  • Kathryn Stevens
  • Elizabeth V Seiverling, Maine Medical Center
  • Peggy Cyr, Maine Medical Center
Abstract
Introduction: Maine has the twelfth highest incidence of melanoma in the United States. The purpose of this study was to determine which Maine counties were the most impacted by melanoma through the use of geographical methods. Identification of counties with the highest prevalence of melanoma will help in targeting future training and public health interventions.
Publication Date
April, 2024
Citation Information
Joshua R Parbs, Madeline Prentiss, Calla Hladky, Henry Stoddard, et al.. "Geographic Distribution of Melanoma Cases in Maine: Identifying Vulnerable Counties for Targeted Intervention" Journal of Maine Medical Center (2024)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/peggy-cyr/25/