Barriers in health care to breast cancer: perception of women
Identifying the barriers in the access to health care to breast cancer perceived by women undergoing chemotherapy.Method: An exploratory descriptive study. The sample consisted of 58 women with breast cancer receiving chemotherapy and registered in the public oncology ambulatory of Aracaju-Sergipe. Data collection was carried out between October 2011 and March 2012 by semistructured interviews, and data were processed using the SPSS, version 17.Results: Among the interviewed women, 37 (63.8%) reported at least a barrier in the trajectory of care for breast cancer. The organizational and health services barriers were the most reported in the periods of investigation and treatment of breast cancer.Conclusion: In face of these findings, the barriers should be considered in public health policies and programs for the control of breast cancer in Sergipe.
Main Authors: | Gonçalves,Leila Luiza Conceição, Travassos,Gabriela Lima, Almeida,Ana Maria de, Guimarães,Alzira Maria D’Ávila Nery, Gois,Cristiane Franca Lisboa |
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo, Escola de Enfermagem
2014
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342014000300394 |
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