Systematic review of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ experiences and supportive care needs associated with cancer
John Gilroy,
Mandy Henningham,
Drew Meehan
et al.
Abstract:Background
Persistent disparities exist between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (the Indigenous peoples of Australia) and non-Indigenous Australians associated with cancer, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experiencing a longer time to treatment, higher morbidity rates, and higher mortality rates. This systematic review aimed to investigate findings and recommendations in the literature about the experiences and supportive care needs of Aboriginal and Torres Stra… Show more
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