Correction to: The education gradient in cancer screening participation: a consistent phenomenon across Europe?

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The authors would like to correct the errors in the publication of the original article. More specifically, it concerns some misclassifications of countries into organised vs. opportunistic. In the case of cervical cancer screening, Croatia had an opportunistic instead of organised screening strategy in 2006, while Denmark had an organised screening strategy instead of opportunistic screening. In the case of breast cancer screening, Germany had an organised programme instead of opportunistic screening in 2006. Lastly, with regards to colorectal cancer screening Poland had no organised programme in 2006. Due to correction of the cross-level interactions for breast and colorectal cancer screening (these changed from marginally significant to significant with the correct classification), some sentences were rephrased. Although the misclassifications did not hamper the interpretation of the results, the authors sincerely apologize for the errors. The corrected details are given below for your reading. …