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Marissa Marti-Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The United States continues to grow in both population and diversity. The trigger for this project was the dramatic increase in patient diversity in Texas and the lack of adequate cultural competency training for providers at a Texas oncology clinic network. Clinicians must increase their self-awareness and knowledge to provide culturally…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Comparative Analysis, Diversity, Health Services
St. John, Julie Parrish – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Hispanics have a disproportionate burden of poorer cancer outcomes. "Promotores" (community health workers) have been shown to be effective in delivering interventions to this population. However, little is known about what aspects of the "promotores" influence the delivery of a cancer education intervention as well what…
Descriptors: Cancer, Intervention, Health Education, Hispanic Americans