Identifying health literacy and health system navigation needs among rural cancer patients: Findings from the Rural Oncology Literacy Enhancement Study (ROLES)

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 573-581

  Martinez Donate, Ana P ^a,b   Halverson, Julie ^a   Simon, Norma Jean ^a,b   Strickland, Jeanne Schaaf ^a   Trentham Dietz, Amy ^b   Smith, Paul D ^c   Linskens, Rebecca ^a   Wang, Xinyi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic Care Model; Health Literacy; Patient navigation; Quality cancer care; Rural

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASMS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY; ARTICLE; NEOPLASM; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT NAVIGATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 84893652913     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: 15430154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13187-013-0505-x     Document Type: Article

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