Only six out of 10 women from the most deprived areas have been attending breast screening appointments, new figures show.Statistics published this week by the Scottish Government on attendance at the Scottish Breast Screening Programme revealed a lower level of appointment uptake among women from poorer areas.They show only six out of 10 women from the most deprived areas went to the appointments, compared with almost eight in 10 women who live in the least deprived areas.The new figures come weeks after the Scottish Government paused the screening programme due to the coronavirus outbreak.NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde had the lowest uptake figures of all Scottish health boards for women coming from the three greatest deprivation
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