Information needs of adolescent and young adult cancer patients and their parent-carers
- 8 December 2017
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Supportive Care in Cancer
- Vol. 26 (5) , 1-10
Abstract
This study aimed to explore health-related information needs of adolescent and young adults (AYAs) and their parent-carers and to examine demographic and clinical variables associated with unmet information needs, including patient activation.Keywords
Funding Information
- Cancer Australia (APP1010977)
- Redkite (N/A)
- The Royal Children's Hospital Foundation (N/A)
- ONTrac (N/A)
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute Career Development Award (N/A)
- Victorian Government's Operational Infrastructure Support Program (N/A)
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