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Table 3 Conditional probabilities of a visit of a cancer screening visit in current year dependent from a visit in the previous year

From: Breast and cervical cancer screening in Great Britain: Dynamic interrelated processes

Health check-up

Probability

Breast cancer screening (t) | Breast cancer screening (t-1)

0.334

Breast cancer screening (t) | Breast cancer screening (t-2)

0.302

Breast cancer screening (t) | Breast cancer screening (t-3)

0.462

Breast cancer screening (t) | Cervical cancer screening (t-1)

0.240

Breast cancer screening (t) | Cervical cancer screening (t-2)

0.233

Breast cancer screening (t) | Cervical cancer screening (t-3)

0.276

Cervical cancer screening (t) | Breast cancer screening (t-1)

0.140

Cervical cancer screening (t) | Breast cancer screening (t-2)

0.134

Cervical cancer screening (t) | Breast cancer screening (t-3)

0.151

Cervical cancer screening (t) | Cervical cancer screening (t-1)

0.393

Cervical cancer screening (t) | Cervical cancer screening (t-2)

0.320

Cervical cancer screening (t) | Cervical cancer screening (t-3)

0.488

  1. Source: BHPS. Balanced panels consisted for breast cancer screening of 844 women from 11,816 observations