Training of Community Health Workers to Deliver Cancer Patient Navigation to Rural African American Seniors

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ID12809048
AuthorsRachel Klimmek (corresponding author), Elizabeth Noyes (0000-0003-4656-4269, Johns Hopkins Hospital), Kristen Edington-Saunders (Johns Hopkins University), Claire Logue (Johns Hopkins University), Randy Jones (0000-0002-2739-5132, University of Virginia), J Wenzel (0000-0002-2382-2133, Johns Hopkins University)
Year2012
Volume6
Issue2
Pages167-174
Publication date2012-06-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueProgress in community health partnerships (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1557-055X • E-ISSN: 1557-0541
PublisherProject MUSE (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1353/cpr.2012.0017
PMID22820226
PMCIDPMC3644958
OpenAlexW1979486492
LanguageEN
References cited10

Training should be accessible and flexible, providing trainees community-level resources and enriched educational experiences. Findings have informed a culturally tailored support CHW intervention to address cancer diagnosis and treatment needs for older rural AAs

African american · Community health workers · Community-based participatory research · Environmental health · Family medicine · Focus group · Health services · Intervention (counseling · Medical education · Participatory action research · Population · Rural area · Rural community · Rural health · Sociology · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening · Medicine · Nursing · Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare · Primary Care and Health Outcomes · Gerontology

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