Systematic Review of Video Education in Underrepresented Minority Cancer Survivors.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Underrepresented minority (URM) cancer survivors experience disparities in mortality and quality of life, compared with non-Hispanic whites. Disparities are associated with poor social determinants of health, enhanced by mistrust of the healthcare system. Trust can be facilitated by provider-patient racial/ethnic concordance, yet URM survivors rarely experience concordance. Effective health communication is needed for this vulnerable population.

Objective

The aim of this study was to systematically review evidence on the composition and utility of health education videos among adult URM survivors.

Methods

Literature searches were conducted in Web of Science, Embase, PubMed, Cochrane, PsycInfo, and CINAHL databases. Articles that included adult URM cancer su

SUBMITTER: Hirschey R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8544603 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul/Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature