TABLE 3—
First Author | Outcome | Disparity | Data Source | Population (% African American) |
Partridge19 | Adherence | White > non-White | Pharmacy claims | NJ Medicaid and NJ PAAD program (17%a) |
Riley22 | Adherence | White > African Americanb | Pharmacy claims | Medicare (6%) |
Kimmick60 | Initiation | No significant association | Pharmacy claims | NC Medicaid (41%a) |
Persistence | No significant association | |||
Adherence | No significant association | |||
Liu81 | Persistence | Less acculturated Hispanic > White | Self-report | CA Medicaid: CA Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Program (6%) |
Livaudais82 | Initiation | NHW > Hispanic, NHW > Chinese | Pharmacy claims | KPNC (6%) |
Livaudais84 | Initiation | Asian > NHW, African Americanc | Self-report | NCBCF (11%) |
Livaudais83 | Initiation, persistence | No significant association | Self-report | WHI study (4%) |
Wheeler87 | Initiation | No significant association | Pharmacy claims | NC Medicaid (53%a) |
Bhatta78 | Adherence | No significant association | Self-report | University of Chicago Hospital (31.5%) |
Persistence | Self-report and medical record review | |||
Compliance | ||||
Reeder-Hayes85 | Initiation | White > African American | Pharmacy claims | Privately insured (11%) |
Friese80 | Initiation | African American and Latina > White | Self-report | LA County and metropolitan Detroit SEER regions (14.2%) |
Persistence | No significant association | |||
Bickell79 | Initiation | White > Black, Hispanic | Medical record review | 6 NYC hospitals (21%) |
Note. CA = California; LA = Los Angeles; NC = North Carolina; NHW = Non-Hispanic White; NJ = New Jersey; KPNC = Kaiser Permanente of Northern California; NCBCF = Northern California Breast Cancer Family Registry; NYC = New York City; PAAD = Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled; SEER = Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results; WHI = Women’s Health Initiative.
% non-White.
Only among women without the low-income subsidy.
Only among women with suspected hereditary breast cancer.