Interventions, programmes and resources that address culturally and linguistically diverse consumer and carers' cancer information needs: a mixed methods systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) consumers and carers have been identified as experiencing high levels of unmet needs relating to information and support across the cancer journey. This review identified and evaluated the effectiveness of strategies to meet the cancer information needs of consumers and carers from CaLD backgrounds.

Methods

This review followed Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) methodology for systematic reviews. Databases searched included MEDLINE, CINAHL Ultimate, PsycINFO and AMED, ProQuest Dissertations and Theses, and GreyNet. Published and unpublished studies between 2013 - May 2024 on interventions, programmes or resources developed for adults (aged 18 years and over) from CaLD communities in relation to cancer prevention, cancer tre

SUBMITTER: Whitehead L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11967065 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature