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1 to 2 of 2 Research Studies DisplayedWen KY, Hu A, Ma GX
Information and communication needs of Chinese American breast cancer patients: perspectives on survivorship care planning.
The researchers conducted a qualitative study to examine the information and communication needs as well as survivorship care preferences of Chinese American breast cancer survivors. The main themes identified through analysis of interview transcripts were: the need for evidence-based and culturally and linguistically appropriate health information; the role of language or communication barriers and culture in accessing care and communicating with providers; and preferences for care plan elements and format.
AHRQ-funded; HS019001.
Citation: Wen KY, Hu A, Ma GX .
Information and communication needs of Chinese American breast cancer patients: perspectives on survivorship care planning.
J Community Support Oncol 2014 Dec;12(12):439-45. doi: 10.12788/jcso.0095..
Keywords: Cancer: Breast Cancer, Cultural Competence, Clinician-Patient Communication, Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Liu KY, Haukoos JS, Sasson C
Availability and quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation information for Spanish-speaking population on the Internet.
The goal of this study was to evaluate the availability and quality of CPR-related literature for Spanish-speaking-only individuals on the Internet. It found that only 1 in 7 websites on the Internet has quality hands-only CPR education for this population.
AHRQ-funded; HS017526.
Citation: Liu KY, Haukoos JS, Sasson C .
Availability and quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation information for Spanish-speaking population on the Internet.
Resuscitation. 2014 Jan;85(1):131-7. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2013.08.274..
Keywords: Education: Patient and Caregiver, Cultural Competence, Disparities, Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Web-Based