The impact of health literacy on diagnosis and outcomes of symptomatic cancer by ethnicity: a systematic review protocol
Abstract Background Ethnic minorities in multi-ethnic societies like the UK and USA have poorer outcomes for some cancer types when compared with the majority. The causes of ethnic inequalities in cancer outcomes are complex and not fully understood. In particular, the potential role of health liter...
Main Authors: | Bogdan Chiva Giurca, William Hamilton, Tanimola Martins |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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Series: | Systematic Reviews |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-018-0831-5 |
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