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Healthcare in Low-resource Settings, 2022 Patients’ insights into the factors affecting access, referral and treatment of lung cancer in public healthcare facilities, are key to the fight against this disease.
Sinenhlanhla Zondo N. +2 more
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Gaps in access to oncological treatment in a reference health hospital in the south of Lima in 2019
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2022 Introduction: Cancer, a chronic disease that has a high incidence with 14.1 million people and more than 8.1 million deaths, generating a large access gap according to the user's perception.
Reina I. Bustamante +3 more
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BMJ Open, 2020 ObjectivesTo qualitatively interpret the information and supportive care needs perceived by cancer patients undergoing treatment in order to get a deeper appreciation of patients’ needs and concerns.
Gek Phin Chua, Hiang Khoon Tan
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 IntroductionThe global cancer burden has been disproportionately shifting towards low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Limited availability and accessibility to screening, treatment and surveillance, increase in the prevalence and lack of control of
Mouness Obeidat +11 more
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Cancer Care Facilities Nurses Experience of Infection Control [PDF]
Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamentals of Nursing, 2020 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore cancer center nurses experience of infection control.Methods: From March 26 to 2019 to May 1, 2019 data were collected through focus group interviews and in-depth interviews. Data collected though interviews and field notes were analyzed using Colaizzi's phenomenological method.
Yong Hwan Hyeon, Kyoung Ja Moon
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Facility Characteristics and Quality of Lung Cancer Care in an Integrated Health Care System [PDF]
Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2014 In a national, integrated health care system, we sought to identify facility-level attributes associated with better quality of lung cancer care.Adherence to 23 quality indicators across four domains (Diagnosis and Staging, Treatment, Supportive Care, End-of-Life Care) was assessed through abstraction of electronic records from 4804 lung cancer ...
Ryoo, Joan J. +7 more
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Information interventions for orienting patients and their carers to cancer care facilities [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2010 Cancer patients experience distress and anxiety related to their diagnosis, treatment and the unfamiliar cancer centre. Strategies with the aim of orienting patients to a cancer care facility may improve patient outcomes. Although meeting patients' information needs at different stages is important, there is little agreement about the type of ...
Chan, Ray, Webster, Joan, Hall, Jenny
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Revista Peruana de Investigación en Salud, 2022 Objective: To describe microbiological characteristics of infections in pediatric patients with cancer in a reference center of the Colombian coffee region, 2014-2016. Materials and methods.
Mariana Blanco-Betancur +5 more
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Brazilian Journal of Oncology, 2023 Despite the absence of data regarding direct costs for healthcare, oncological patients from the Brazilian Unified Public Healthcare System often face significant financial burden due to out-of-pocket costs associated with their treatment.
José Favoreto-Neto +3 more
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Health Expectations, 2022 Background Peer support is increasingly recognized as crucial for improving health and psychosocial outcomes in oncological care. The integration of cancer self‐help groups (SHGs) into cancer care facilities has gained importance in recent years.
Elâ Ziegler +4 more
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