“I can’t do this, it’s too much”: building social inclusion in cancer diagnosis and treatment experiences of Aboriginal people, their carers and health workers

Carla Treloar (), Rebecca Gray, Loren Brener, Clair Jackson, Veronica Saunders, Priscilla Johnson, Magdalena Harris, Phyllis Butow and Christy Newman

International Journal of Public Health, 2014, vol. 59, issue 2, 373-379

Abstract: These three factors may act as barriers to the social inclusion of Aboriginal people in cancer treatment. This challenges the cancer care system to work to acknowledge these forces and create practical and symbolic responses, in partnership with Aboriginal people, communities and health organisations. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2014

Keywords: Australia; Aborigine; Cancer; Treatment; Diagnosis; Trust; Socio economic security (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-013-0466-1

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