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Cancer Navigation: Charting the Path Forward for Low Income Women of Color is a practical quick-reference resource for U.S. health care providers working with marginalized women throughout the cancer continuum. The authors present research and best practices for working with low income women of color empathetically and without judgement which is accessible for practitioners and support networks.
List of contents
- Table of Contents
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- INTRODUCTION
- Purpose
- Module 1: Cancer 101
- Module 2: Chronic Care Conceptual Model
- CHAPTER 1: Interpersonal, Community, and Population Communication and Engagement
- Module 1: Cancer Communication
- Module 2: Recognizing and Assessing Adherence Barriers and Stressors
- Module 3: Culturally Competent Communication, Assessment and Engagement
- CHAPTER 2: Intervention and Strategies across the Cancer Continuum
- Module 1: Patient Navigation
- Module 2: Survivorship Care Plans
- Module 3: Clinical Trial Uptake: Additional Options for Treatment
- CHAPTER 3: Evaluation of Cancer Interventions and Programs
- Module 1: Outcomes and Assessing Intervention Efforts
- Module 2: Community Based Participatory Research
- CONCLUSION to the volume
- References
- Index
About the author
Anjanette Wells, Ph.D., M.S.W., L.C.S.W., is Assistant Professor of Social Work, University of Cincinnati, School of Social Work
Vetta L. Sanders Thompson, M.PH., Ph.D., is Professor of Public Health, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Center on Urban Research & Public Policy, Washington University in St. Louis
Will Ross, M.PH., M.D., is Professor of Medicine, The School of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis
Carol Camp Yeakey, Ph.D., is Marshall S. Snow Professor of Arts & Sciences & Founding Director, Interdisciplinary Program in Urban Studies, Center on Urban Research & Public Policy, Washington University in St. Louis
Sheri Notaro, M.PH., Ph.D., is Associate Dean, The Graduate School and Director of the Chancellor's Graduate Fellowship Program, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis
Summary
Cancer Navigation: Charting the Path Forward for Low Income Women of Color is a practical quick-reference resource for U.S. health care providers working with marginalized women throughout the cancer continuum. The authors present research and best practices for working with low income women of color empathetically and without judgement which is accessible for practitioners and support networks.