The enablers, barriers and preferences of accessing radiation therapy facilities in the rural developed world – a systematic review

Autor: Sandra C. Thompson, Shelley Cheetham, Siddhartha Baxi

Publikováno v: BMC Cancer, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2017)

Abstract Background Utilisation of radiation therapy for regional Australia and around the world has been the focus of much health policy the last decade. Radiation therapy centres have been built in Australian regional and rural areas to improve acc

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Exploring treatment decision-making in cancer management for rural residents: Patient and provider perspectives on a recently established regional radiotherapy service

Autor: Shaouli Shahid, Eleanor M. Birch, Marilyn Lyford, Margaret Haigh, Siddhartha Baxi, Shelley Cheetham, Sandra C. Thompson

Publikováno v: Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology. 14:e505-e511

AIM The aim of this study was to examine stakeholders' views of how the establishment of the South West Radiation Oncology Service in Bunbury, Western Australia, has affected treatment decision-making, and the extent to which patients are involved in

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https://doi.org/10.1111/ajco.12873

Key features of palliative care service delivery to Indigenous peoples in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States: a comprehensive review

Autor: Emma V. Taylor, Samar M. Aoun, Shaouli Shahid, Shelley Cheetham, Sandra C. Thompson, John A. Woods

Publikováno v: BMC Palliative Care, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-20 (2018)
BMC Palliative Care

Background Indigenous peoples in developed countries have reduced life expectancies, particularly from chronic diseases. The lack of access to and take up of palliative care services of Indigenous peoples is an ongoing concern. Objectives To examine

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-018-0325-1

Workplace interventions for preventing job loss and other work related outcomes in workers with alcohol misuse

Autor: Andrew P. Knight, Helena Liira, Mauri Aalto, Helen Wilcox, Shelley Cheetham, Moira Sim

Publikováno v: The Cochrane Library

This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To assess the effectiveness of workplace interventions for preventing job loss or other work‐related outcomes in workers with alcohol misuse compared to no i

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https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6457714/

An Exploration of Underrepresentation of Aboriginal Cancer Patients Attending a Regional Radiotherapy Service in Western Australia

Autor: Sandra C. Thompson, Shelley Cheetham, Siddhartha Baxi, Marilyn Lyford, Margaret Haigh, Shaouli Shahid

Publikováno v: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health; Volume 15; Issue 2; Pages: 337
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 15, Iss 2, p 337 (2018)

Travel logistics impede Aboriginal patients’ uptake of cancer treatments and is one reason for the poorer outcomes of Aboriginal people with cancer. This research examined benefits of a newly established rurally based radiotherapy unit in southwest

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https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15020337