Navigating cancer: Insights from patient journey mapping

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Authors

Sarah Day · University of Cape Town

Jane E. Harries · Cancer Association of South Africa

Bukeka Sawula · University of Cape Town

Alec Payne · University of Cape Town

Shameem Bray · University of Cape Town

Denis Okova · University of Cape Town

Lauren Pretorius ·

Abstract

By centring patient with breast and cervical cancer voices, patient journey mapping not only showed where services and systems fall short but also provided guidance for redesigning a more patient responsive health system.

Topics & Keywords

Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare Mental Health and Patient Involvement

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS ONE

Volume 21, Issue 3, pp. e0327113-e0327113

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0327113

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