Exploration of the beliefs and experiences of Aboriginal people with cancer in Western Australia: A methodology to acknowledge cultural difference and build understanding

BMC Medical Research Methodology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Shahid, Shaouli ^a   Bessarab, Dawn ^a   Howat, Peter ^a   Thompson, Sandra C ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL ASPECT; URBAN AREA; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHICS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 70349230971     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2288-9-60     Document Type: Article

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