Patient navigation services for cancer care in low-and middle-income countries: A scoping review

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Authors

Milena Dalton · New York University

Emily Holzman · New York University

Erica Erwin

Sophia Michelen

Anne F. Rositch · Johns Hopkins University

Somesh Kumar

Verna Vanderpuye · Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

Karen Yeates · New York University

Abstract

Few studies report on cancer patient navigation in LMICs. With the use of an implementation science framework, patient navigation research can explore a broader range of outcomes to better evaluate its potential role in improving cancer control in LMICs.

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Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection

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Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 14, Issue 10, pp. e0223537-e0223537

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223537

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Patient navigation services for cancer care in low-and middle-income countries: A scoping review

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