Mary E Velthuizen
Biographic Data
| ID | 8210543 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary E Velthuizen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary E |
| FAMILY NAME | Velthuizen |
| SIGNATURE | VELTHUIZEN M E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University Medical Center Utrecht |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4574-9798 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Communication about breast cancer genetic counseling with patients with limited health literacy or a migrant background
Access to breast cancer genetic counseling is suboptimal for patients with limited health literacy or a migrant background due to ineffective communication and lack of healthcare professionals' recommendation. This study examines the effect of a blended training program (Erfo4all) for healthcare professionals on their awareness, knowledge, and self-efficacy towards communication about genetic counseling with patients with limited health literacy …
Referral to cancer genetic counseling
Participation rates in cancer genetic counseling differ among populations, as patients with a lower educational background and migrant patients seem to have poorer access to it. We conducted a study to determine the present-day educational level and migrant status of counselees referred to cancer genetic counseling. We assessed personal characteristics and demographics of 731 newly referred counselees. Descriptive statistics were used to describe…
Breast cancer genetic counseling among Dutch patients from Turkish and Moroccan descent
Lower participation rates in cancer genetic counseling are observed among different ethnic minorities. The goal of our study is to gain insight into determinants of Turkish and Moroccan patients' participation in breast cancer genetic counseling and DNA testing, from the point of view of healthcare professionals and patients. Questionnaire-based telephone interviews about awareness, perceptions, and reasons for (non-) participation in cancer gene…
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Referral to cancer genetic counseling
Participation rates in cancer genetic counseling differ among populations, as patients with a lower educational background and migrant patients seem to have poorer access to it. We conducted a study to determine the present-day educational level and migrant status of counselees referred to cancer genetic counseling. We assessed personal characteristics and demographics of 731 newly referred counselees. Descriptive statistics were used to describe…
Breast cancer genetic counseling among Dutch patients from Turkish and Moroccan descent
Lower participation rates in cancer genetic counseling are observed among different ethnic minorities. The goal of our study is to gain insight into determinants of Turkish and Moroccan patients' participation in breast cancer genetic counseling and DNA testing, from the point of view of healthcare professionals and patients. Questionnaire-based telephone interviews about awareness, perceptions, and reasons for (non-) participation in cancer gene…
Communication about breast cancer genetic counseling with patients with limited health literacy or a migrant background
Access to breast cancer genetic counseling is suboptimal for patients with limited health literacy or a migrant background due to ineffective communication and lack of healthcare professionals' recommendation. This study examines the effect of a blended training program (Erfo4all) for healthcare professionals on their awareness, knowledge, and self-efficacy towards communication about genetic counseling with patients with limited health literacy …
BRCA gene mutations in cancer (3 works) · Cancer (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Genetic counseling (3 works) · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Health literacy (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Breast cancer (2 works) · Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (2 works)