Joe Deegan
@joedeegan.bsky.social
public health doctor (SpR) — interested in evaluation, knowledge management, modelling, and decision-making in healthcare.
London via Dublin. Em dash enthusiast. he/ him 🇮🇪🏳️🌈
deegan.io
London via Dublin. Em dash enthusiast. he/ him 🇮🇪🏳️🌈
deegan.io
An article in the Irish Independent today highlights the apparent rise in women under 50 diagnosed with breast cancer. Accounting for population size, the increase disappears. The media has a responsibility to present numbers in their context. Is the point of this article to inform or to worry?
February 4, 2025 at 9:57 AM
An article in the Irish Independent today highlights the apparent rise in women under 50 diagnosed with breast cancer. Accounting for population size, the increase disappears. The media has a responsibility to present numbers in their context. Is the point of this article to inform or to worry?