Reducing Disparities in the Burden of Cancer: The Role of Patient Navigators

Many racial and ethnic minority patients with cancer face barriers related to access to health care and information. Patient navigators, say the authors, could help to overcome these barriers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Fowler, Tisha, Steakley, Caryn, Garcia, A. Roland, Kwok, Jennifer, Bennett, L. Michelle
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2006
Materias:
Health in Action
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1489186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16805649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030193
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Garcia, A. Roland
Kwok, Jennifer
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spelling pubmed-14891862006-07-11 Reducing Disparities in the Burden of Cancer: The Role of Patient Navigators Fowler, Tisha Steakley, Caryn Garcia, A. Roland Kwok, Jennifer Bennett, L. Michelle PLoS Med Health in Action Many racial and ethnic minority patients with cancer face barriers related to access to health care and information. Patient navigators, say the authors, could help to overcome these barriers. Public Library of Science 2006-07 2006-07-11 /pmc/articles/PMC1489186/ /pubmed/16805649 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030193 Text en This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Public Domain Declaration, which stipulates that, once placed in the public domain, this work may be freely reproduced, distributed, transmitted, modified, built upon, or otherwise used by anyone for any lawful purpose. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Public Domain declaration, which stipulates that, once placed in the public domain, this work may be freely reproduced, distributed, transmitted, modified, built upon, or otherwise used by anyone for any lawful purpose.
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Garcia, A. Roland
Kwok, Jennifer
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Reducing Disparities in the Burden of Cancer: The Role of Patient Navigators
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title_short Reducing Disparities in the Burden of Cancer: The Role of Patient Navigators
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topic Health in Action
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1489186/
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