A5048300398- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Social Media in Health Education
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2021-2023
Southwestern Medical Center
2021-2023
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has created an urgent need to rapidly disseminate health information, especially those with cancer, because they face higher morbidity and mortality rates. At the same time, pandemic’s disproportionate impact on Latinx populations underscores for information reach Spanish speakers. However, equity of communicated through institutions’ online media Spanish-speaking cancer patients is unknown. Objective We conducted a multimodal, mixed method document review...
Abstract Community outreach and engagement (COE) is a fundamental activity of cancer centers as they aim to reduce disparities in their geographic catchment areas. As part COE, NCI-Designated Cancer Centers must monitor the burden area, implement evaluate evidence-based strategies, stimulate area relevant research, support clinical trial enrollment, participate policy advocacy initiatives, addition other responsibilities. The Center Impact Forum (CCCIF) national annual meeting COE...
e18515 Background: The COVID-19 pandemic created an urgent need for timely and accurate public health information. This is especially true those with cancer because they face higher morbidity mortality from COVID-19. At the same time, disproportionate impact of on Latinx populations underscores information to reach Spanish-speakers. Given large proportion Spanish-speakers in U.S., healthcare institutions have a professional moral obligation meet this critical need. Methods: We conducted...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> The COVID-19 pandemic has created an urgent need to rapidly disseminate health information, especially those with cancer, because they face higher morbidity and mortality rates. At the same time, pandemic’s disproportionate impact on Latinx populations underscores for information reach Spanish speakers. However, equity of communicated through institutions’ online media Spanish-speaking cancer patients is unknown. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> We conducted a...