Socio-demographic and health-related determinants of patients' overall rating and experiences of cancer care.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Understanding how patient-reported experiences of care and overall rating of care vary among patients with different characteristics is useful to help interpret results from patient experience surveys and design targeted improvement interventions. The primary objective of this paper was to identify the socio-demographic and health-related characteristics independently associated with overall rating of cancer care. The secondary objective was to explore if and how these characteristics were associated with specific experiences of cancer care.

Methods

This cross-sectional multicenter study analyzed self-reported data collected from 2696 patients diagnosed with breast, prostate, lung, colorectal, skin, or hematological cancer from four large hospitals in French-speak

SUBMITTER: Arditi C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10540394 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature