Interventions to address disparities and barriers to pediatric cancer survivorship care: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Many childhood cancer survivors experience disparities due to barriers to recommended survivorship care. With an aim to demonstrate evidence-based approaches to alleviate barriers and decrease disparities, we conducted a scoping review of (1) proposed strategies and (2) evaluated interventions for improving pediatric cancer survivorship care.

Methods

We searched research databases (PubMed, CINAHL, and PsycINFO), research registries, and grey literature (websites of professional organizations and guideline clearing houses) for guidelines and published studies available through October 2020 (scoping review registration: https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/D8Q7Y ).

Results

We identified 16 proposed strategies to address disparities and barriers endorsed by profession

SUBMITTER: Mobley EM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8674368 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature